
Imaginal Reality : Voidcraft.
Title:
Imaginal Reality : Voidcraft.
Author:
Daniels, Aaron B.
ISBN:
9781904658597
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 pages)
Contents:
COVER -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to Volume Two Aliens, The Alien, and Alienation -- The Remaining Four Voids -- Why 'Voidcraft'? -- Seeds and Magical Personas -- Territorial Tales -- Part 5 That Voodoo that We All Do -- 19 Mentoring: Images of Resistance and Realization -- 20 Midword: A Summing-up-so-far -- Beyond Figurative Magic -- Magical Curricula -- An Existential Magic -- Conclusion -- 21 Magic -- Everything is Magic -- All Acts are Magical -- All Sex Acts are Sex Magic -- Whatever You Do, You are Ensigilizing that Reality -- Your Life is Magic -- Claim Authorship of All of Your Magical Acts -- Intentions and Wishes May Keep their Opposite in Power -- Magic Always Works -- 22 Application 6: Magical Inventory -- Time and Money -- Intentional Living -- The Tyranny of Normalcy -- The Life We Live is Our Only Life -- 23 Some Ideas about the Rituals of Life: The Wheel of the Year -- The Witch's Sabbath and the Neo-Pagan Sabbat -- The Cycle of the Year -- Samhain-tide -- Midwinter -- Imbolc -- Ostara -- Beltane -- Midsummer -- Lammas -- Mabon -- What Cycles Do We Actually Live? -- Magical Tools -- 24 A Young Lutheran Struggles with Prayer: Images of Devotion -- 25 Why Magic? -- Regarding Sigils -- Images and Method X -- Method X and Banishing Rituals -- 26 Application 7: Corporate Logo Contemplation -- Part 6 Emptying the Vessel -- 27 Of the Amish and DeMolay: Images of Engaged Living -- 28 Nothingness The Fifth Void -- The Phantoms of Nothingness -- Otherworlds -- 29 Application 8: Multi-Modal Ritual Construction -- 30 Marching Until All is in Shatters: Images of Decimation -- 31 Meaninglessness: The Sixth Void -- Epistemology: The Regent of All Knowing -- Regarding Oracular Consciousness -- 32 Application 9: Your Name -- Part 7 Awaking to the Dream -- 33 My Father's Erasable Pen: The Core Image.
34 Freedom and Responsibility: The Seventh Void -- Regarding Choice and Agency -- Regarding Intention and Ethics -- Regarding Violence -- Ethics in the Imagination of Magic -- Suffering and the World -- 'Help' and the Kingdom of Heaven -- 35 Application 10: Glossographia -- 36 Shadows and Forms: A Final Image -- 37 Change and Finitude: The Eighth Void -- Change and Sacrifice -- Society and the Denial of Death -- Vitriolic Descent -- Growth, Development, and Initiation -- 38 Application 11: Dreamwork -- 39 A Last Go at the Central Idea: Dream and the Gods -- Afterword: Is It a Book Yet? -- Appendix B A Grammar of the Voids: Essays, Impressions, Sources, and Glossary of Key Terms -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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