Aleister Crowley (49 page)

Plant, Robert, 334

Plato, 323

Platonism, 49

Plymouth Brethren, 22–24, 26, 27, 29, 31, 34–36, 42, 43, 59, 99, 106, 115, 118, 195

Poe, Edgar Allan, 226, 367n16

Poem, The
(AC), 54

Pollitt, Herbert Charles, 45–47, 51, 57, 117

Pop, Iggy, 9, 119, 180, 357n37

Pougy, Liane de, 45

Powell, Anthony, 289, 322

Psychic TV, 337, 339

Quinn, John, 191–92

Rabelais, François, 141, 224;
Gargantua and Pantagruel
, 117

Radcliffe, Ann,
The Mysteries of Udolpho
, 335–36

Raffalovitch, George, 155

Ragged Ragtime Girls, 180–81

Ramanatha, Ponnambalam, 87

Ramones, 1–3, 11

Rampa, T. Lobsang,
The Third Eye
, 320

Randolph, Paschal Beverly, 177, 362n21

Rationalism, 18

Rauschning, Hermann;
Hitler Speaks
, 288, 371n17

Ravenscroft, Trevor,
The Spear of Destiny
, 335

Reade, H. V., 35

Regardie, Israel, 9, 31, 59, 61, 70, 121, 145–46, 264–67, 270, 272, 276, 278, 294, 302, 355n9;
The Eye in the Triangle
, 9, 267;
The Tree of Life
, 4, 267

Reich, Wilhelm, 267

Reuss, Theodor, 175–79, 181, 261, 362n17, n23

Rex De Arte Regia
(AC), 188

Reymond, Charles, 124

Rhianna, 342, 343

Rice, Boyd, 339

Richards, Keith, 328

Richardson, Maurice, 289

Ricouer, Paul, 341

Righi, Alcesti C. Rigo de, 124–26, 358n54

Rilke, Rainer Maria,
Duino Elegies
, 111

Rimbaud, Arthur, 13

Ringler, Anny, 181

Robertson, Sandy, 337

Rodin, Auguste, 97

Rodin in Rime
(AC), 97

Rohmer, Sax,
The Romance of Sorcery
, 4

Rola, Stanislas Klossowski de, 327

Rolling Stones, 1, 161, 327, 333

Rosa Mundi
(AC), 102

Rosenkreutz, Christian, 77, 123–24, 278, 354n29

Rosicrucians, 61, 67, 163, 169, 354n29, 361n40, 369n20

Ross, William Stewart, 148

Royal Academy, 47

Royal Asiatic Society, 35

Russell, Cecil Frederick, 231–33, 244, 253;
Znuss is Znees
, 232

Sade, Marquis de, 13, 18, 119

Saint-Martin, Louis Claude de, 51

Sainte-Marie, Buffy, 329, 339

Salomon, Editha,
see
Sprengel, Anna

Satanism, 27, 39, 50, 57, 321, 328, 338, 339, 342

Scented Garden of Abdullah the Satirist of Shiraz, The
(AC), 128, 332

Schnellock, Emil, 370n32

School of Wisdom, 367n10

Schwob, Marcel, 97

Scientific Illuminism, 88, 97–98

Scientology, 140, 305, 342

Scott, Walter, 37

Scottish Mountaineering Club, 38

Seabrook, Kate, 212, 218

Seabrook, William, 212, 214–19, 366n54

Sepoy Mutiny, 26

Sequeira, Greta, 290, 293

Shakespeare, William, 21–22, 37, 49, 312

Shaw, George Bernard, 43, 257;
Androcles and the Lion
, 204

Shelley, Percy Bysshe,
The Necessity of Atheism
, 47

Ship, The
(AC), 181

Shumway, Howard, 222, 226, 254

Shumway, Ninette, 222–23, 227, 230, 231, 234–35, 245, 248, 252, 254, 258, 369n17

Sieveking, Lance, 372n29

Silver Star,
see
A...A...

Simpson, Elaine, 71, 77, 78, 86–87, 128, 133, 135

Skene, Hener, 170

Slesser, Lord, 233

Sly and the Family Stone, 114, 375n10

Smith, W. T., 298, 304, 309

Smithers, Leonard, 46, 57

Snowdrops from a Curates Garden
(AC), 96, 355n22

Social Darwinism, 117, 140, 339

Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth, 122

Society of Eight, 352n11

Songs of the Spirit
(AC), 54

Spanish Legitimist movement, 60

Spare, Austin Osman, 154, 313, 334, 364n6, 374n59

Spender, Stephen, 277

Sprengel, Anna, 61–62, 76, 79–80;
See also
Horos, Mrs.

Stalin, Joseph, 288

Starr, Meredith, 155

Starr, Ringo, 326

Steiner, Rudolf, 11, 42, 152, 160, 176, 215, 283, 290, 291, 293, 312, 361n40, 362n23, 363n26, 367n10

Stele of Revealing, The
(AC), 286–87

Stella Matutina, 267

Stephenson, P. R., 273;
The Legend of Aleister Crowley
, 272

Storr, Anthony, 264

Stratagem and Other Stories, The
(AC), 272

Stravinsky, Igor, 323

Strindberg, August, 128, 358n55

Strong, Susan, 71, 83, 98

Sturges, Preston, 171

Sturges, Solomon, 171

Sufism, 35, 128

Sullivan, J.W.N., 231, 257, 280

Surrealists, 120, 357n37

Sutin, Lawrence, 355n22

Swedenborg, Emanuel, 74, 108, 152, 178, 353n12

Swift, Jonathan, 42

Swinburne, Algernon, 42, 116

Symonds, John, 18, 35, 92, 127, 143, 234, 241, 261, 273, 287, 294, 314, 316, 355n9, 358n54;
The Great Beast
, 9, 267, 312, 313, 318–20;
The Magick of Aleister Crowley
, 319

Symonds, Vernon and Ellen, 301–3

Tale of Archais, The
(AC), 54

Talmud, 353n15

Tankerville, George Montagu, Earl of, 143–45

Taoism, 115, 205, 214

Tartini, Giuseppe, 323

Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 38

Thee Temple Ov Psychick Youth, 337–38

Theosophy, 43, 55, 62, 98, 194, 259, 262, 307, 374

Third Eye, The
(Rampa), 320

Thomas, Dylan, 207–8;
18 Poems
, 148

Thomason, William Brown, 317

Thornton, Edward, 129

Thus Spoke Zarathustra
(Nietzsche), 111

Thynne, Robin, 273, 283, 290, 293

Tibet, David, 336–37, 342, 345

Tingley, Katherine, 194

Tolkien, J.R.R., 17, 334

Tränker, Heinrich, 261–62

Tree of Life, 66, 67, 152

Trithemius, Johannes, 61

Trotsky, Leon, 253

Typhonian Order, 303, 337

U Dhammaloka, 355n12

Unknown World, The
, 215

Upanishads
, 114

Upham, Alice, 295, 300

Van Dusen, Wilson, 108, 110

Vanity Fair
, 192

Varieties of Religious Experience, The
(James), 88

Velikovsky, Immanuel,
Worlds in Collision
, 320

Velvet Underground, 1

Victoria, Queen of England, 85, 199

Viereck, George Sylvester, 195–98, 207, 208, 211, 365n19

Vietnam War, 325

Virakam, Sister,
see
D’Este Sturges, Mary

Vision, A
(Yeats), 107

Vision and the Voice, The
(AC), 74, 157–58, 293

Waddell, Leila, 156, 165, 166, 178, 180, 189, 192, 199–200

Wagner, Richard, 83, 175, 197

Waite, A. E., 60, 215;
The Book of Black Magic and Pacts
, 4, 51

Warhol, Andy, 11

Warner, William John (Cheiro), 175

Watts, Alan, 3

Webb, James, 256, 369n9

Welles, Orson, 374n72

Wells, H. G., 43

Westcott, William, 59, 61–62, 76, 352n11

Wessely, V., 92–93

West, Kanye, 343

Wheatley, Dennis, 290–91, 331, 372n25;
The Devil Rides Out
, 291, 322

Whineray, E. P., 143

White Stains
(AC), 55–57, 145, 281

Why Jesus Wept
(AC), 140

Wicca, 310

Wilde, Oscar, 45–48, 169–70, 282

Wilkinson, Louis, 12, 19, 21, 54, 212–13, 284, 301, 308, 313, 316–17