Egyptian Magic in Egyptian Magic by Florence Farr.

“Of course in thousands of cases the celestial body was restricted; the fatal moment of conception loaded the terrestrial being (composed of the SAHU, HATI, and AB within the KAB or material body) with chains of destiny too strong for him to break through.” [via]

Consider also:

  1. “For the plainest woman, for a time, becomes beautiful in the eyes of her lover.”
  2. “Will is a quality latent in every animal; it can in man be developed and cultivated until it becomes Free Will.”
  3. “The whole human Ego then being in a state of theurgic excitation the BAIE (spirit) descended and the whole being became a luminous KHOU or Shining Body of super-human potency, the Augoeides of the Greek Mystics.”
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  5. “Moreover they looked upon each body, or manifested being, as the material basis of a long vista of immaterial entities functioning as Spirit, Soul and Mind in the Formative, Creative and Archetypal Worlds.”