SELF-INITIATION into the GOLDEN DAWN TRADITION







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INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER ONE:THE NEOPHYTE GRADE

The Godforms of the Visible Stations
Primary Officers of the Outer Grades
The Initiation Ceremony
The First Knowledge Lecture
Section 1: The Elements.
Section 2: The Zodiac. The Triplicities. The Quadruplicities. The Signs.
Section 3: The Seven Ancient Planets. The New Planets.
Section 4: The Qabalah.
Section 5: The Sephiroth.
Section 6: The Hebrew Alphabet.
An Aditional Side Lecture-The pillars.
Ritual Work for the Neophyte. The Outer Wand of Double power.
The Qabalistic Cross. The Lesser Banishing Ritual of the pentagram.
Uses of the Pentagram Ritual. The Adoration to the Lord of the Universe.
Meditation for the 0 = 0 Grade of Neophyte. Daily Adorations. The Berakah.
The Rite of Elemental Equilibration. Body Awareness Exercise.
Extra Sensory Awareness Exercise. Suggested Reading. Examinations.




CHAPTER TWO: THE ZELATOR GRADE

Godforms of the Outer Order Grades.
Archangelic Forms of the Zelator Grade. The Initiation Ceremony.
The Second Knowledge Lecture.
Section 1: Basic Astrology. The Houses. The Meridians.
Section 2: Basic Alchemy. Alchemical Terms and Symbols.
Section 3: The Elementals.
Section 4: Tetragrammaton and the Kerubim.
Section 5: Qabalah. The Hebrew Letters, The Four Worlds and the Ten Heavens.
The Divine Names Attributed to the Sephiroth. The Zodiacal Hierarchies.
Section 6: Correspondences of Earth. precious Stones and Minerals.
Earth Deities.
Section 7: Divination and Geomancy.
Section 8: Correspondences of Malkuth.
Section 9: Ritual Images and Diagrams.
An Additional Side Lecture-The Tribes of Israel and the Zodiacal Signs.
Ritual Work for the Zelator. Meditation for the I = 10 Grade of Zelator.
Relaxation Exercise. A Meditation on the Four Qabalistic Worlds.
An Invocation of the Element of Earth. Suggested Reading.
Some Final Suggestions. Examinations .



CHAPTER THREE: THE THEORICUS GRADE

The Kerubic Forms of the Theoricus Grade. The Initiation Ceremony.
The Third Knowledge Lecture.
Section 1: Basic Astrology. The Aspects. Erecting a Natal Chart.
Interpreting a Horoscope. Aspecting.
Section 2: Basic Alchemy-Alchemical Operations.
Section 3: Spiritual Entities.
Section 4: Qapalah-The parts of the Soul.
Section 5: Correspondences of Yesod.
Section 6: Correspondences of Air Perfumes and Incenses.
Beings and Deities of Air and Sky.
Section 7: Correspondences of Luna. Lunar Deilies. Complementary Planet-Saturn.
Section 8: Plants and Herbs. plant and Nature Spirits.
Section 9: Admission Badges and Diagrams.
Additional Side Lecture-The Moon and the Tree of Life.
Ritual Work for the Theoricus. Meditation for the 2 = 9 Grade of Theoricus.
Rhythmic Breathing. The Purifying Breath. Mind Awareness. Speech Awareness.
A Simple Card Divination Exercise. A Meditation on the Parts of the Soul.
The 32nd path of Tau. A Journey on the 32nd Path of Tau.
An Invocation of the Element of Air. Suggested Reading.
Some Final Suggestions. Examinations.


CHAPTER FOUR:THE PRACTICUS GRADE

The Samothracian Mysteries. Godforms of the Kabiri. The Chaldean Oracles.
The Initiation Ceremony.
The Fourth Knowledge Lecture.
Section 1: Admission Badges anq Diagrams:
Section 2: Lineal Figures and Magical squares. polygons and Polygrams.
Magic Squares.
Section 3: Literal Qabalah. Gematria. Aiq Beker. Notariqon. Temurah.
Section 4: Correspondences of Hod.
Section 5: Correspondences of Water.Beings and Deities of Water.
Section 6: Correspondences of Mercury. Mercurial Deities. complementary
Planet-Jupiter.
Section 7: The Olympic Planetary spirits.
Section 8: The Tarot-An Introduction. Qabalistic Associations of the Tarot.
The Twenty-two Trumps. A Description of the Tarot Trumps. Notes on the Tarot.
The Minor Arcana. The court Cards.
Additional Side Lecture-On the General purification of the soul.
Ritual Work for the Practicus. Meditation for the 3 = 8 Grade of practicus.
Concentration and Mantra. psychic Develop-ment. The 31st Path of Shin.
A Journey on the 31st path of Shin. The 30th path of Resh.
A Journey on the 30th Path of Resh. An Invocation of the Element of Water.
Suggested Reading. Some Filnal Suggestions. Examinations.


CHAPTER FIVE: THE PHILOSOPHUS GRADE

The Biblical Passages. The Godforms. The Initiation Ceremony.
The Fifth Knowledge Lecture.
Section 1: Qabalah-The "Body" of the Divine. Qabalistic Correspondences.
Section 2: The Shem Ha-Mephoresh.
Section 3: Correspondences of Netzach.
Section 4: Correspondences of Fire. Beings and Deities of Fire.
Section 5: Correspondences of Venus. Venusian Deities. Complementary
Planet-Mars.
Section 6: Qabalah-The Qlippoth on the Tree of Life.
Section 7: Alchemy. The Tools of Practical Alchemy.
Alchemical Principles on the Tree. The Astrological and Alchemical
Symbols of the Planets.
Section 8: Admission Badges and Diagrams.
Section 9: The Greek Alphabet.
Section 10: Tarot Divination. The Celtic Cross Spread. The Ten Card Spread.
The Fifteen Card Spread.
Additional Reading-The Tattwas of the Eastern School.
Ritual Work for the Philosophus. Meditation for the 4 = 7 Grade of Philosophus.
Devotion. Sacred Ground. The 29th Path of Qoph.
A Journey on the 29th Path of Qoph.
The 28th Path of Tzaddi.
A Journey on the 28th Path of Tzaddi.
The 27th Path of Peh.
A Journey on the 27th Path of Peh.
An Invocation of the Element of Fire.
Suggested Reading. Some Final Suggestions. Examinations.


CHAPTER SIX: THE PORTAL

The Godforms of the Portal Grade. The Initiation Ceremony.
The Sixth Knowledge Lecture.
Section 1: On the Work to be Undertaken in the Portal, The Thesis.
The Crosses. A Drawing of the Tree of Life. Control of the Aura.
The Tree of Life in the Aura. The Exercise of the Middle Pillar.
Tattwas and Triangles. Astrology. Divination. Self-Exploration.
Regression Exercise.
Section 2: Correspondesnces of Spirit.
Section 3: Wands, Lamens and Addssion Badges.
Section 4: Ritual Diagrams. Ritual Work for the Portal Grade.
Meditation for the Portal Grade. Development of the Will.
The Practice of the Divine Essence. A Guided Visualization
for the Portal Grade.
Additional Work for the Portal Grade. Suggested Reading.
Work for the Advanced Magician. The Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Hexagram.
The Opening by Watchtower. The Ritual of the Rose Cross. Invoke Often.


AFTERWORD by Mitch Henson

APPENDIX 1:Examination Answers

APPENDIX 2:Tziruph Tables

BIBLIOGRAPHY



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