Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Rex de Arte Regia

Sunday, 19 May 1918

 

Opus[1] XXII

 

 

9.5 a.m.

     

As II [Roddie Minor].

     

Object: a free course for our Magick.

     

Operation: p.v.n.[2] Excellent; Elixir with a curious new acidity, never noticed previously.

     

Result: most remarkable and immediate success.

 

 

1—[Crowley performs a magical sexual operation.]

2—[Per vas nefandum. By the unmentionable vessel, i.e. anal intercourse.]

 

 

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