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Cur whole work ia based upon the Law of Theiema as laid do«n the Bo ok CCXl;ooo CCXl ;oooperat perat ion between us would theref the refore ore
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the off ici al aooepta aoo eptanoe noe of this Law. Law. The Th e A.’.A.*. is the t he Third ir d Orde Or der r of Secret Chiefs.containi'vg T^r ee Grades, Ipsiasimu s,Magus and Magister Teapli: Teapli: it wi ll he receaeary for you to recognise To Mega Therion- 666 - aa Ifi^rae of the Order and Logos Aionos.the Supreme risible authority of t h e A.’%A. • admit your right to olaim the Grade Grade of Magist Mag ist er Temv'U ca subs su bscr crip ipt t ion to the Oath O ath of .that Grade. The Secon S econ d Order .depend .dependent ent upon the A.\A.\ A.\A.\ and pr epar ep arato ato ry to it,l* oonmonly known as Ordo Rosae Rubeae et Aureae Cruoia* c o n t a i n s Three Grades. Members Me mbers of the the A.\A.\ A.\A. \ who wh o w i 8fe tc ,cr* o
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authority to establish this Ord.r and ope rat e 1* by any System convenient to you. lhl, rig right, it . * » * »« P—
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^ega Therion as Praemonstr Praemonstrator ator and O.I.7.V O.I.7.V.I.O .I.O. . aa Cance Can cella llari riUS US. . First or Cuter Order is dependent again from this and P
Parator Para tory y to it. it. it is commonly known as the £.£• £.£• and an d contai con tains ns
°iX Grade3 G rade3 ;d e l u d in g the Thres Threshold hold of the the B.E.et B.E.et A.C. A.C. and the the Neophytes Neoph ytes Degree Degree. .
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The A^h A^ h o r i t y in this1 this1Order was was exercised up to the year ye ar 19CC thereabouts,by 3.I.Mathers (Count Macgregor of Glenstra®). He derived deriv ed this right and his Grade,which Grade,which «as the the highest highest in the oecond oecond Crder, from a member member of the the Third Third Crder.Sapiens Crder.Sapiens iominabi iomi nabitur tur Aatris, Fraeulein Sprengel. Be abused it^and it was therefore withdrawn draw n from him hi m by the Secre Secret t Chief Chiefs, s, who approached Brother Brot her Alei A leiste ster r Crow Crowle ley y in March March 1902 2.V 2.V. . in the the City City of of Cairo and transf transferr erred ed the Authority to him. Be himself became a Member of the A.'.A.'. (the Third Crder) in 1906E. 1906E.7. 7. but did not not accept accept the posi p ositio tion n until un til Z year years s later, tfe mention mention this in order order to to show you you that that we pos posse sess ss
the true Authorit Authority y to operate operate in in the tradition of C.B.C. 7e must howeve how ever r state that we have have always always been opposed to to Group work workin ing g and an d to the use of the name Bosicrucian.and Bosicrucian.and always oretended igncr ar.ee of that Order Order when when questioned on the the subject subject. . If you yo u shcu shculd ld A.‘.A.*, you yo u would would howe howeve ver r be free free to do claim Membership of the A.‘ this, , but we we should give it to you in exactly as you liked about this the strongest terms of recorr recorrmen mendati dation on to avoid avoid the use of the name name except within the College of the Eoly Ghost itself.
0. T. 0. O.T.O. O. wi w i n be clear clear to you from the The principles of the O.T. .oompanyl .oompanylng ng pamphlet. pamphlet. Je should be prepared prepared to make you a meaber mea ber of the Supreme Brand Council ou subscription to the Oath of fra nt
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70U 70U to use your your Infl Influ uence nce to you yo u
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throug thr ough h the Ritual Ritu al of the the 71th Legree. "Orde "O rder r of the Illumina Illuminat|fi t|fi" " The Supreme Authority of the Order of the Illuminati for the
u Ited States Sta tes of America,as derived by
uninterru uninterrupted pted tradi tra diti tion on
•om Adam Ad am u'eish u'eishaup aupt, t, is vested hy Patents, whic wh ich h we are a re read re ady y to vroduoe, vroduoe , in Brothe Bro ther r Aleister Crow Crowley ley. . He should be prepared to vv.oper op erat ate e with wi th you y ou in establishin es tablishing g this Order in this t his Coun Co untr try, y,
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strongly recommend that it should not be in any way thrown open to persons without previous training,but that only members of the 711th iegree of the O.T.O. and of some very high degree of your own Order should be eligible.
It is the intent int ention ion of To iiega Iherion Iherio n to to withdr with draw aw him h im se lf as far as possible from personal contact with the profane,at the earl ea rlie iest st moment^ moment^ and to retire retire to the the most inaccesible inacce sible por p orti tion on of the earth's surface, there to prepare the new 7olume III of the S^uinox.
It might be possible to make arrangments whereby ycu
shoula sho ula undertake undert ake the the external external work work connected connected with this
publ pu blic icat atio ion n
whi le sending specially favoured, or rather fit, members of our Order to undertake a course of training in the solitudes. in ord r for the Jork of the Order to succeed,it is highly desirable
Mem bers rs at least leas t ,shouliftfv0 ,shouliftfv01 1 that some of its Membe ^wnc-w
consecrated
.ben suoh p«rs0ns are whcllJ invisible like the Theosopbical Kahatoas reopl* soon doubt tbeir oxl8t.noe(and dlsoredit is thro.n p r i n o i p l « of tbe Order. rfhe rfhen. n.on on the the other hand, they arc arc .Ti4.no*.
reapeot in which they are held aoon di»«
-•crk of the Order again suffers in consequence.
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sri travel to approaoh it. it.
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It iu iu not necessar necessary y for you you to acoept acoept all th*e« U,e a °oeptanoc °oeptan oc of one would be considtred considtr ed a basis of active ion,but aa be began,ao we end, end, the the first first ana last of thin U t t o /
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accept acc eptanc ance e of the the Law of Thele Thelema. ma.
Love Love Is the the law, love under will. Youra Youra Fraternally, F raternally,
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