Explore the transformative interplay of Gnosis and the Multimind in Chaos Magic, where altered states of consciousness and the plurality of the self converge. This video delves into the historical evolution of Gnosis, from its mystical roots in ancient traditions to its pragmatic reimagining by figures like Peter Carroll, and examines the Multimind as a postmodern lens on identity. Discover how these concepts empower Chaos Magicians to transcend mental limitations, harness internal complexity, and reshape reality. Through a mix of historical insight, theoretical exploration, and practical applications, this discussion highlights the profound adaptability of Chaos Magic in navigating the fragmented self and the challenges of modern consciousness.

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Carroll, P. J. (1987). Liber Null & Psychonaut. Weiser Books.

Carroll, P. J. (1992). PsyberMagick: Advanced ideas in Chaos Magic. Weiser Books.

Carroll, P. J. (2011). The Octavo: A sorcerer-scientist's grimoire. Mandrake of Oxford.

Greenwood, S. (2000). The Anthropology of Magic. Berg.

Hine, P. (1995). Condensed Chaos: An introduction to chaos magic. New Falcon Publications.

Hine, P. (1996). Prime Chaos: Adventures in chaos magic. New Falcon Publications.

Spare, A. O. (1913). The Book of Pleasure (Self-love): The psychology of ecstasy. Self-published.

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Mrugalla, I. (n.d.). What is Chaos Magic? In S. Owen, A. Puca (Eds.), Pagan Religions in 5 Minutes. Sheffield, UK: Equinox Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9781800505261

Otto, B.-C. (2019) The Illuminates of Thanateros and the institutionalisation of religious individualisation. In: M. Fuchs, A. Linkenbach, M. Mulsow, B.-C. Otto, R. B. Parson, & J. Rüpke eds. Religious Individualisation. De Gruyter, pp.759–796.

Woodman, J. (2001). Modernity, Selfhood, and the Demonic: Anthropological perspectives on Chaos Magick in the United Kingdom (PhD thesis). Goldsmiths College, University of London.

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Is magic inherently evil, or is this a cultural construct shaped by power, religion, and philosophy? In this video, we explore the historical and theological framing of magic as 'evil,' from ancient texts like The Book of Enoch to the European witch trials and the controversial ideas of Aleister Crowley. We'll examine the concept of evil itself, from Augustine’s privatio boni to Nietzsche's critique of moral binaries, and explore how magic has been interpreted in monotheistic, polytheistic, and modern esoteric traditions. Join us as we challenge the assumptions surrounding magic and evil and uncover their complex interplay across cultures and time.

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Andrews, C., & Faulkner, R. O. (1990). The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. University of Texas Press.

Augustine of Hippo. (397–426). On Christian Doctrine.

Crowley, A. (1904). The book of the law.

Crowley, A. (1929). Magick in theory and practice. Castle Books.

Dodds, E. R. (1951). The Greeks and the irrational (2nd ed., Vol. 25). University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.8501105

Douglas, M. (1966). Purity and danger: An analysis of concepts of pollution and taboo (1st ed.). Routledge.

Federici, S. (2004). Caliban and the witch. Autonomedia.

Lopez, D. S., Jr. (2009). Buddhism and science: A guide for the perplexed. University of Chicago Press.

Nietzsche, F. (2013). On the genealogy of morals: A polemic. C.G. Neumann

Oomen, B. (2006, November). Witchcraft, violence, and democracy in South Africa. PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, 29(2), 305–310. https://doi.org/10.1525/pol.2006.29.2.305

Pinch, G. (1994). Magic in ancient Egypt. University of Texas Press.

Ricoeur, P. (1985). Evil, a challenge to philosophy and theology. Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 53(4), 635–650. https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LIII.4.635

Stuckenbruck, L. T. (2017). The myth of rebellious angels: Studies in Second Temple Judaism and New Testament texts. Eerdmans Publishing.

The Book of Enoch.

Yates, F. A. (1964). Giordano Bruno & Hermetic tradition (1st ed.). Routledge.

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04:13 Conceptualising Evil

10:31The Historical Association of Magic with Evil

17:25 Magic and the Relative Nature of Evil

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23:27 1. Magic and Evil in The Book of Enoch

24:56 2. The Witch Trials of Early Modern Europe

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Explore the enigmatic world of Giuliano Kremmerz, one of Italy's most influential Hermeticists, and his esoteric order, the Fratellanza Terapeutica Magica di Miriam. This video delves into Kremmerz's philosophy, the role of the divine feminine symbolised by Miriam, and the blend of ancient Hermetic wisdom with therapeutic magic. Discover his key texts, including La Scienza dei Magi and La Medicina Ermetica, and uncover how his teachings continue to inspire scholars and practitioners of Western esotericism today.

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Brunelli, F. (1971). L’Ermetismo Italiano nel Novecento. Rome, Italy: Mediterranee.

Corpus Hermeticum. (2001). (Trans. G. Festa). Milan, Italy: Adelphi.

Di Simone, G. (1973). Giuliano Kremmerz: L’uomo e l’opera. Rome, Italy: Atanor.

Faivre, A. (1994). Access to Western Esotericism. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.

Ficino, M. (1981). The Letters of Marsilio Ficino (Trans. Members of the School of Economic Science). London, UK: Shepheard-Walwyn.

Hanegraaff, W. J. (2022). Hermetic spirituality and the historical imagination: Altered states of knowledge in late antiquity. Cambridge University Press.

Il Mondo Secreto (1898–1905). Periodical published by the Fratellanza Terapeutica Magica di Myriam. Naples, Italy: Private circulation.

Kremmerz, G. (1897). La Scienza dei Magi. Naples, Italy: Fratellanza Terapeutica di Myriam.

Kremmerz, G. (1901). La Medicina Ermetica. Naples, Italy: Fratellanza Terapeutica di Myriam.

Marrache-Gouraud, M. (2019). La Tradizione Ermetica Italiana. Florence, Italy: Le Lettere.

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00:00 Introduction: Giuliano Kremmerz Italian Hermeticist

00:54 Giuliano Kremmerz Early life and influences

03:31 The Hermetic Principles of Alchemy and Magic

04:53 The Fraternity of Myriam

10:31 The Myriam Tradition and the Divine Feminine

13:47 Philosophical Underpinnings of the Myriam Tradition

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