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The other ritual, The Gnostic Mass, is a very popular public ritual (although it can be practiced privately) that involves a team of participants, including a Priest and Priestess. This ritual is an enactment of the mystical journey that culminates with the Mystic Marriage and the consumption of a Cake of Light and a goblet of wine (a process ...
A magical alphabet, or magickal alphabet, [1] is a set of letters used primarily in occult magical practices and other esoteric traditions. These alphabets serve various purposes, including conducting rituals, creating amulets or talismans, casting spells, and invoking spiritual entities. [2]
Ōharae no Kotoba (Japanese: 大祓のことば) is a norito (Shinto prayers or ceremonial chant) used in certain Shinto rituals. [1] It is also known as Nakatomi Saimon, Nakatomi Exorcism Words, or simply Nakatomi Exorcism, as it was originally recited during the Ōharae-shiki ceremony, with the Nakatomi clan being solely responsible for its recitation.
The Bornless Ritual is deeply rooted in ancient texts and traditions, drawing from Graeco-Egyptian magical practices. One of the primary sources for the ritual is the Greek Magical Papyri (Papyri Graecae Magicae), a collection of ancient spells, invocations, and hymns compiled between the 2nd century BCE and the 5th century CE.
Leila Waddell (Laylah), assistant and muse to Aleister Crowley in writing and performing the Rites The Rites of Eleusis were a series of seven public invocations or rites written by British occultist Aleister Crowley, each centered on one of the seven classical planets of antiquity.
Hebrew translation of the Christian Jesus, King of the Jews formula, [15] This magical formula represents the passing of life to death and Resurrection, Used in many rituals including the Rose Cross and the Ritual of the Hexagram by both O.T.O, A∴A∴, and the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
The chapter "How Panurge consulteth with Herr Trippa" of Gargantua and Pantagruel, a parody on occult treatises of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, contains a list of over two dozen "mancies", described as "common knowledge". [2
Mel D. Faber explains the ritual in psychoanalytical terms of attempting to re-unite with the protective-mother archetype. [5] In modern traditions, some solitary Wiccans also perform the ritual, usually within a circle and performed under the light of a full Moon. The solitary will stand in the Goddess Pose (both arms held high, palms up, body ...