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| − | '''Aleister Crowley''', born '''Edward Alexander Crowley''', ([[12 October]] [[1875]] | + | alcnalaricl |
| + | '''Aleister Crowley''', born '''Edward Alexander Crowley''', ([[12 October]] [[1875]] – [[1 December]] [[1947]]; the surname is pronounced /{{IPA|'krəʊ.li}}/ i.e. with the first syllable sounding like "crow" in English) was a [[UK|British]] [[occult]]ist, [[writer]] and [[mysticism|mystic]].<ref>Sutin, L. (2000). ''Do What Thou Wilt.''</ref> | ||
He is perhaps best known today for his [[Works of Aleister Crowley|occult writings]], especially ''[[The Book of the Law]]'', the central sacred text of [[Thelema]]. Crowley was also an influential member in several occult organizations, including the [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn|Golden Dawn]], the [[Argenteum Astrum]], and [[Ordo Templi Orientis]] (O.T.O.).<ref>Crowley, Aleister. ''Confessions''.</ref> | He is perhaps best known today for his [[Works of Aleister Crowley|occult writings]], especially ''[[The Book of the Law]]'', the central sacred text of [[Thelema]]. Crowley was also an influential member in several occult organizations, including the [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn|Golden Dawn]], the [[Argenteum Astrum]], and [[Ordo Templi Orientis]] (O.T.O.).<ref>Crowley, Aleister. ''Confessions''.</ref> | ||
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alcnalaricl Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley, (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947; the surname is pronounced /Template:IPA/ i.e. with the first syllable sounding like "crow" in English) was a British occultist, writer and mystic.[1]
He is perhaps best known today for his occult writings, especially The Book of the Law, the central sacred text of Thelema. Crowley was also an influential member in several occult organizations, including the Golden Dawn, the Argenteum Astrum, and Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.).[2]
