Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Rex de Arte Regia Wednesday, 17 April 1918
Opus[1] XII
2.20 a.m.
As II [Roddie Minor].
Object: To perfect Achitha's [Roddie Minor] communications with Amalantrah.
Operation: p.v.n.[2] Admirable, but Elixir hard to obtain.
Result: very good.
Opus XIV
4.15 p.m.
As [Assistant] Gerda von Kothek (Gebauer). See previous record.
Object: To spread wide the Law.
Operation: I.M.D.[3] Most orgiastic.
1—[Crowley performs a magical sexual operation.] 2—[Per vas nefandum. By the unmentionable vessel, i.e. anal intercourse.] 3—[In Manu Dominae, 'in the hand of his mistress.']
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