Aleister Crowley and Liber AL: An Online Talk by Julian Vayne April 8 2025
🌌 Aleister Crowley and Liber AL: An Online Talk by Julian Vayne 📖✨
Event Details:
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 8th April 2025
🕒 Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm (UK Time)
💻 Format: Online via Zoom
🔮 The College of Psychic Studies presents Aleister Crowley and Liber AL, an enlightening online talk led by acclaimed author and leading British occultist Julian Vayne. This event delves into the fascinating and controversial life of Aleister Crowley, focusing specifically on his most notorious work, Liber AL vel Legis, also known as The Book of the Law. 🌌
Aleister Crowley remains one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in modern esoteric and occult traditions, renowned for both his literary genius and his pioneering approaches to magick. Liber AL, written in Cairo in 1904, forms the foundation of Thelema, Crowley’s magickal and philosophical system, which has profoundly influenced modern occult practices. 🧙♂️🔮
🌟 Insightful Exploration with Julian Vayne 🌟
Julian Vayne brings decades of expertise in esoteric culture, from Druidry and Chaos Magic to Shamanism, Witchcraft, Freemasonry, and Tarot. As a celebrated author, lecturer, and practitioner, Vayne guides attendees through the historical and symbolic significance of Crowley’s seminal text, illuminating its enduring impact on contemporary spirituality and occult practices.
Julian will unravel what inspired Crowley’s intense poetic revelation, its dramatic impact on his life, and how it shaped his extensive literary and magical legacy. Vayne’s engaging presentation will answer questions such as: What inspired this pivotal work? How did it shape modern occult thought? And why does it continue to resonate so powerfully today? 📚🌠
🔥 Why Liber AL is Significant 🔥
Published in 1904, Liber AL serves as the cornerstone of Thelema, Crowley’s influential magical philosophy and religion. Its radical messages, encapsulated in the phrase “Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law,” have profoundly influenced modern magical traditions and spiritual movements. Julian Vayne will illuminate how this brief yet intense poetic text continues to shape contemporary practices of magick, mysticism, and personal liberation. 🌀⚡
🎩 Meet the Speaker: Julian Vayne 🎩
Julian Vayne is a renowned British independent scholar and author with extensive involvement in the modern esoteric and psychedelic communities. Vayne is widely recognized for his accessible and engaging approach to occult subjects, and his influential books like “Getting Higher: The Manual of Psychedelic Ceremony” have significantly contributed to understanding contemporary ritual and spiritual practices.
His works blend deep ecology, chaos magic, and indigenous wisdom, creating an approachable yet profound pathway into magical and psychedelic exploration. Julian’s commitment to supporting psychedelic integration, his mentorship programs, and extensive research make him one of Britain’s foremost occult educators. 🌈🍄
📚 About Julian’s Work 📚
Julian is the author of several influential texts, notably “Getting Higher: The Manual of Psychedelic Ceremony“, recognized for revolutionizing modern views on psychedelic rituals and integration. He also played a pivotal role in reviving interest in pagan spirituality in the UK as editor of the groundbreaking newspaper, Pagan Voice. His acclaimed earlier work “Pharmakon: Drugs and the Imagination” was pivotal in revitalizing interest in psychedelic spirituality. 🌱🌠
🖥️ Participation and Technical Details 🖥️
This 90-minute online event will be hosted via Zoom, allowing attendees worldwide easy access. Participants require a stable internet connection, webcam, and microphone to fully engage with this immersive talk. A recording will be available for replay for three months following the live event, providing ample opportunity to revisit the fascinating insights shared. Upon booking, attendees will receive a Zoom link via email. 🌐🎥
🌌 What Previous Participants Have Said 🌌
Previous attendees consistently praise Julian Vayne’s dynamic and welcoming presentation style, celebrating his deep knowledge, clarity, and ability to engage diverse audiences. Participants appreciate how Julian creates a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere, allowing everyone to contribute and benefit from his insights. 🌟🙌
📜 Discover More 📜
Explore further details on Aleister Crowley, Julian Vayne, and Liber AL through these resources:
- Aleister Crowley Biography
- Liber AL vel Legis (The Book of the Law)
- Thelema – The Religion of Liber AL
- Julian Vayne’s Official Website
- The College of Psychic Studies
🌌 Additional Resources and Recommended Reading 🌌
To fully appreciate the background and continued relevance of Aleister Crowley and Liber AL, participants might explore Crowley’s own writings and related works, including:
- Aleister Crowley’s Magick: Liber ABA, Book 4
- The Thoth Tarot Deck by Aleister Crowley and Lady Frieda Harris (Learn more)
💡 Additional Information 💡
Upon booking your ticket, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing your Zoom link to access the session. Recordings will be available post-event, accessible for three months after the live session. 📧🎥
This insightful and enriching online talk offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the legacy of Aleister Crowley and Liber AL, guided by one of Britain’s leading experts in modern esotericism, Julian Vayne. Whether you’re new to Crowley’s work or a seasoned practitioner, this event promises enlightening discussions, new perspectives, and an expanded understanding of contemporary spirituality. 🌌✨
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