ΚΕΦΑΛΗ ΚΘ The Southern Cross in Liber CCCXXXIII, The Book of Lies by Aleister Crowley.
“The author begins to identify the Beloved with the N.O.X. previously spoken of.” [via]
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Consider also:
- “The secrets of his order were, however, not lost, and are still being communicated to the worthy by his successors, as is intimated by the last paragraph, which implies knowledge of a secret worship, of which the Grand Master did not speak.”
- “But in this chapter, little hint is given of anything beyond physical love. It is called the Pole-Star, because Laylah is the one object of devotion to which the author ever turns.”
- “Note the introduction of the name of the Beloved in acrostic in line 15.”
- “This now introduces the principal character of this book, Laylah, who is the ultimate feminine symbol, to be interpreted on all planes.”
- “Love, I love you! Night, night, cover us! Thou art night, O my love; and there are no stars but thine eyes.”