单词 | thelemic |
释义 | thelemicadj. That permits people to do as they wish; spec. designating the Satanist activities of Aleister Crowley (1875–1947). ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > not oppressed unoppressed1559 thelemic1922 society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [adjective] > of devils, demons, or the Devil diabolonian1682 demonolatric1816 demonolatrical1816 demonolatrous1818 Satanistic1850 Satanist1895 thelemic1951 1922 T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars (Oxford text) lxiv. 143 The Catholic Christians would counter them by demanding European protection of an altruistic thelemic order, conferring privileges without obligation. 1951 J. Symonds Great Beast iii. xvi. 151 The intention of these two founders [sc. Sir Francis Dashwood and Aleister Crowley] of Thelemic Abbeys was different. 1951 J. Symonds Great Beast iii. xvi. 152 Five rooms were planned around a central hall, the Sanctum Sanctorum, or the temple, of the Thelemic mysteries. 1956 J. Symonds Great Beast (rev. ed.) 155 Those Orgia which so shocked the readers of the Sunday Express and John Bull; although through ignorance of magic..these two papers could only hint at the nature of the Thelemic ceremonies. 1973 K. Grant Aleister Crowley & Hidden God v. 73 Elaborate ceremonial and the establishment of fixed Lodges in specific localities would be superseded by a fluid and far-flung web comprised of Thelemic power-zones. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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