062/068 Tue 19 Sep 1989 20:21:00
From: Aleister Crowley
To: Those Who Want To Know
Subj: Translation Of Grimorium Sanctissimum
Attr: local
Metaphysical------------------------------------
* Original: FROM.....Tony Iannotti (107/666)
* Original: TO.......Latin Students (107/666)
* Forwarded by.......OPUS 107/666
The Most Holy Grimoire.
This Grimoire, which contains the Secret of Secrets not yet revealed,
was made by the Supreme King O.T.O. Baphomet Xø M... himself.
Regarding the Temple.
1. East ............... Altar
2. West ............... Tablet of god to be invoked
3. North ............... Priestess {or Priest}
4. South ............... Fire with thurible. etc.
5. Center ............... Four-sided Stone with:
Images of the God
Most Great, Ineffable, Unspoken Secret
and with sword, bell, oil
The Virgin. Place the image beside the Book Thelema.
Regarding the First Ceremony.
Let it done be as Book 671 has said, but first let the Virgin be purified
with the words: "Asperge me..." etc., and put off her garments with the
words: "Per sanctum Mysterium," etc. Thus is the Pyramid raised. Then the
Virgin purifies the priest, and removes his vestments as is above ordained.
(Here the virgin states the orations of this work of god).
Regarding the Ceremony of the Thurible.
Let the virgin kindle the fire and the priest with her hands, saying:
"Accendat in nobis Dominus ignem sui amoris et flamman aeternae caritatis."
Regarding the Ceremony of Dedication.
The virgin invokes the image of the God Most Huge, Ineffable, Secret, not
to be spoken of, with these words. --- "Tu qui es prater omnia...x.t.l."
Neither does she relinquish the other image.
Regarding the Final Sacrifice
Then the priest breaks the silence with the words of the holy versicle of
the particular god being invoked
He enters the Holy of Holies.
Beware; beware; beware.
Two who are become ONE sing without interuption, and in high voice,
the words of the holy versicles.
®MDNM¯ Regarding the Blessing of the Blessing
Having spent the dew, the woman says these words "Quia patris et filii s.s."
etc.
Regarding the Final Ceremony
Let it be done as it has been said in Book 671.
®MDSU¯®MDSD¯®MDNM¯
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