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Aleister Crowley
The occultist who created the Thoth Tarot Deck
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Overview
Aleister Crowley is the historical occultist and creator of the Thoth Tarot Deck, discussed as a guest subject on the Cult of Psyche show. Though deceased, Crowley appears as a focal point for Psyche's exploration of occult history, esoteric symbolism, and his documented influence on modern culture. His work and philosophy remain central to consciousness exploration conversations within the community.
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Storylines
- ·**The Thoth Tarot Origins**: Crowley's collaborative creation of the Thoth Tarot Deck with artist Lady Frieda Harris, and the deck's connections to ancient Egyptian symbolism and mystical traditions.
- ·**Cultural Prophecy & Prediction**: Examination of Crowley's apparent foresight regarding modern culture, including his predictions about rock music, sexuality, drug use, and liberal values becoming mainstream—suggesting his influence extended far beyond the occult community into contemporary society.
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Key Relationships
Crowley's primary on-stream relationship is through Psyche's analysis and interpretation of his work. Lady Frieda Harris is consistently referenced as his artistic collaborator on the Thoth Deck, representing an important creative partnership in occult history that the show explores.
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Appearances (2)
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EP.810
Did Aleister Crowley actually predict modern culture? #darkhistory #occult #rockmusic
Psyche discusses Aleister Crowley's predictions about modern culture, particularly his foresight about rock music, sex, drugs, and liberal values becoming mainstream.
EP.1019
The Surprising Origins of the Thoth Tarot Deck
This episode explores the surprising origins of the Thoth Tarot Deck, created by Aleister Crowley and Lady Frieda Harris, and its connections to ancient Egyptian symbolism and mysticism.
Quotes (2)
“the number of the book is 333 as implying dispersion because it's half of 666. So it's evil, right? As to correspond with the title breaks and lies.”
Aleister Crowleyat 0:30“However, the one thought is itself untrue and therefore its falsifications are relatively true. This book therefore consists of statements as nearly true as possible in human language.”
Aleister Crowleyat 0:46At a Glance
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