Elegantly worded by spiritual wordsmith Travis Bowman and vividly illustrated by Eliot Alexander, this parchment poster reference provides you with a wonderful invocation for the element of water. Use it within your ritual craft to aid you seeking the influence of Water within your ritual craft, whether you memorize it or keep it on hand. The invocation reads: Here and Now I invoke the elemental force of Water I call to the trickling stream and the ocean`s waves, to the clear, cold well and the falling rain. You that is ever shifting, you that teaches lessons of adaptation, you that wears canyons in stone, I call you here to infuse my intention with your sparkling gifts. I call you here to carve the spirit river. Wash my will in your flow and carry my purpose on your currents. Dewdrop and... Less

Seek the influence of the element of fire within your magical practice, using the eloquent invocation, penned by the spiritual wordsmith Travis Bowman, upon the Fire Invocation parchment poster to help call the element into your magical practice. Accompanied by the expressive artwork of Eliot Alexander, it is a great reference tool to keep handy. The invocation reads: Here and Now, I invoke the elemental force of Fire, I call to the hearthfire`s warmth and the sun`s revealing light, to the lightning`s strike and the meteor`s blazing arc. You that catalyzes transformation, you that teaches the clearest lessons, you that melts stone, I call you here to infuse my intention with your flickering gifts. I call you here to fill the spirit forge. Temper my will in your flames and anneal my purose... Less

This is the first English translation of Miftah al-falah, a thirteenth century Sufi text, written by Ibn Ata Allah, one of the great masters of the Shadhili Sufi order. It is considered to be one of his most important works because it sets out the principles of actual Sufi mystical practices, shedding light on the sacred invocations, and associated practices, such as the spiritual retreat. Written in a clear, lucid style, it offers a glimpse into the Sufi world of the 7th Islamic century and allows us to see almost at first hand how the novice was guided by the Sufi Shaykh and, above all, the purpose and preparation involved in engaging in the invocation, dhikhru'llah. Ibn Ata' Allah sets out to define it, to explain its nature and power, to show its results and to prove that it is part... Less

Release Date: 2010-09-01

Book Description: "This edition of the Lesser Key of Solomon is based on manuscripts from the British Museum, edited by two prominent occultists. Although Mathers took lead on the body of the text, Crowley's literary fingerprints are all over this book, such as the polite sniping at A.E. Waite, the Preliminary Invocation, and the essay The Initiated Interpretation of Ceremonial Magic, which is classic Crowley.This is a considerably cleaned up and modernized version of the Lesser Key, which is obviously intended to be used as a working document for serious magicians, rather than a rigorous transcription of the source manuscripts. However, the information presented here dovetails with the other Goetic grimoires and this version is considered one of the best of this literature." (Quote from... Less