The Book Of The Law, Aleister Crowley
The Book Of The Law, Aleister Crowley
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The Book Of The Law

Author: Aleister Crowley

Narrator: Matthew Schmitz

Unabridged: 1 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/12/2025


Synopsis

Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and narrated by Matthew Schmitz.This is the voice of the Aeon, the word that reshapes the path of the initiated. The Book of the Law is not merely a text—it is a transmission, a cipher of the cosmos, a revelation dictated beyond the veil of mortal understanding. It speaks in symbols, in silence, in fire and force. It does not beg to be understood; it demands to be lived.Received in the year 1904 by the prophet Aleister Crowley, this text marks the arrival of a new era—an era where the shackles of the past are shattered, where the stars reveal their hidden order, and where the law of Thelema is inscribed upon the soul of those who dare to see. It is a declaration of Will, a manifesto of freedom, a key to the temple of the self.This book is a paradox: it is both revelation and riddle, both command and liberation. To those who seek comfort in the dogmas of the old world, it is a fire that consumes. To those who are ready to stand in the abyss and emerge transformed, it is the beacon that guides.Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. This is no call to chaos, but a demand for the highest realization of one’s divine essence. To discover one’s True Will is to break the chains of illusion, to cast off the veil of the enslaved, to rise above the illusions of guilt and fear.This is the living word, the sacred utterance of Nuit, Hadit, and Ra-Hoor-Khuit. It is the sword that severs, the chalice that overflows, the key that unlocks the forgotten temples of the self.Let those who would understand approach with open eyes and fearless hearts. Let the profane turn away, for this is not a book for them. And let those who are called heed the voice of the Law, for the time of awakening is at hand.This audiobook includes an 'Ambient' version with music for your listening enjoyment.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Fredstrong on January 28, 2008

This is Crowley's revelation, and it shaped everything he did after receiving it. As a review, this can only be my personal experience with the Book of the Law as a philosophical/spiritual system. 90% of the Book of the Law really jives with me. The central axiom, "Do what thou wilt shall be the who......more

Goodreads review by Brett on May 02, 2021

There were some pretty cool verses in this book. I particularly like how most verses were very poetic, full of depth (even if I couldn't quite grasp it), and flowed nicely. Then other verses were way over my head. I have read other comments about this book: it is very esoteric and aimed at a particu......more

Goodreads review by Cinnamon_grrl on November 04, 2011

I read the passages in this book often. There are truly some enlightened and beautiful words written here. No doubt people without esoteric knowledge will be confused and most likely repelled by this book. But it wasn't written for them. Despite his flaws, Crowley was a forward thinking, truly progr......more

Goodreads review by Dr. Barrett on May 06, 2010

There are books about magick and then there are books that _are_ magick. This is one of the latter. I recommend everyone read it through at least once... Then never trust anyone who wants to speak with you about it. Including me. Seriously.......more

Goodreads review by Tim on November 14, 2008

This is the book that most often quoted by people interested in Aleister Crowley, and it certainly deserves to be read. As far as understood, I cannot imagine a translation (they do exist, by the way) that would make any sense to anyone other than Crowley. There is, however, a hidden meaning to the......more