The Life of Aleister Crowley | Human Voiced, No Ads

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00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:03:12 Early Life and Religious Rebellion 00:12:19 Cambridge and the Occult Awakening 00:23:37 Adventures and Mountaineering 00:37:51 The Birth of Thelema 00:50:14 Personal Turmoil and New Directions 00:57:16 Founding the A∴A∴ and Holy Books 01:10:00 Experiments in Magick and Public Rites 01:19:56 O.T.O. and More Controversy 01:32:24 War Years in America 01:44:39 The Abbey of Thelema and Public Scandal 01:56:39 Wandering in Exile 02:20:52 Thoughts and Conclusion Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFf7OgCuOdcygnWp32Xk6g/join Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ASMRHistorian Merch: https://histmerch.shop/ Explore the extraordinary and controversial life of Aleister Crowley, the self-proclaimed “Great Beast” and one of the most infamous occultists of the 20th century. This video traces his journey from a wealthy English upbringing to his roles as poet, mountaineer, magician, and founder of the religion of Thelema. Learn about his time with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, his writings on ritual magic, his influence on modern occultism, and the scandals that earned him a reputation as “the wickedest man in the world.” A captivating look at a life devoted to breaking taboos, seeking mystical truths, and challenging societal norms. Information sourced from Wiki, Gutenburg, JSTOR, primary and secondary sources. All information is congruent with archaeological and history evidence at the time of recording.