The Lesser Holy Assembly

By S.L. MacGregor Mathers and Christian Knorr von Rosenroth

Book Overview

The Lesser Holy Assembly is a book written by S. L. MacGregor Mathers, a prominent occultist and ceremonial magician of the late 19th and early 20th century. The book is a collection of magical rituals and practices that are designed to help the practitioner achieve spiritual enlightenment and communicate with divine beings.The rituals contained in the book are based on the teachings of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, a secret society that Mathers co-founded in 1888. The order was dedicated to the study and practice of the occult, and its members included many prominent figures of the time, such as William Butler Yeats and Aleister Crowley.The Lesser Holy Assembly includes detailed instructions for performing various rituals, such as the Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram, the Middle Pillar Exercise, and the Invocation of the Holy Guardian Angel. These rituals are intended to help the practitioner develop their psychic abilities, gain insight into the mysteries of the universe, and connect with higher spiritual beings.The book also includes a detailed explanation of the symbolism and meaning behind the rituals, as well as an overview of the history and philosophy of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. It is considered a classic text in the field of occultism and is still widely studied and practiced by modern-day magicians and spiritual seekers.THIS 88 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Kabbalah Unveiled, by S. L. MacGregor Mathers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564598144.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162906375
• ISBN13: 9781162906379
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"