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BOOK OF THE LAW, THE

BOOK OF THE LAW, THE
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a book by Aleister Crowley which, per Crowley, was dictated by Aiwass, an angel who described himself as a messenger from the forces ruling this earth at present. Aiwass purportedly came on three occasions and each time dictated a chapter of The Book of the Law. This book was the text behind Crowley(tm)s magic and his philosophy, which he summed up in the phrase, ihDo what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law.ld See also Crowley, Aleister in this glossary.