Love is the law, love under will, i.e.Every man and every woman is a star implies by metaphor that persons doing their Wills are like stars in the universe: occupying a time and position in space, yet distinctly individual and having an independent nature largely without undue conflict with other stars.Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law, meaning that adherents of Thelema should seek out and follow their true path, i.e.Three statements in particular distill the practice and ethics of Thelema: In at least one instance, Crowley described these deities as a "literary convenience". The Thelemic pantheon-a collection of gods and goddesses who either literally exist or serve as symbolic archetypes or metaphors-includes a number of deities, primarily a trio adapted from ancient Egyptian religion, who are the three speakers of The Book of the Law: Nuit, Hadit and Ra-Hoor-Khuit. By his account, a possibly non-corporeal being that called itself Aiwass contacted him (through Rose) and subsequently dictated a text known as The Book of the Law or Liber AL vel Legis, which outlined the principles of Thelema. The word thelema is the English transliteration of the Koine Greek noun θέλημα ( pronounced ), "will," from the verb θέλω ( thélō): "to will, wish, want or purpose."Ĭrowley asserted or believed himself to be the prophet of a new age, the Æon of Horus, based upon a spiritual experience that he and his wife, Rose Edith, had in Egypt in 1904. Thelema ( / θ ə ˈ l iː m ə/) is an esoteric and occult social or spiritual philosophy and new religious movement developed in the early 1900s by Aleister Crowley, an English writer, mystic, and ceremonial magician. Aleister Crowley's rendition of the unicursal hexagram, perhaps the best known symbol of, and certainly one of the most important symbols in Thelema, equivalent of the ancient Egyptian ankh or the Rosicrucian Rosy Cross but first derived in 1639 from Blaise Pascal's hexagrammum mysticum theorem
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