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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 95. Chapters: English astrologers, Scottish astrologers, Roger Bacon, Aleister Crowley, John Napier, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alcuin, Ted Hughes, Adelard of Bath, Robert Fludd, William Lilly, Alice Bailey, John Dee, Elias Ashmole, Nicholas Culpeper, Thomas Harriot, Nicholas Kollerstrom, Murry Hope, Kenelm Digby, Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi, Simon Forman, Simon Wickham-Smith, Christopher Heydon, John Addey, Richard Mead, Walter Berg, Russell Grant, Sybil Leek, John Lambe, Michael Scot, Louis de Wohl, Richard of Wallingford, John Holwell, Derek Parker, Clifford Bax, R. H. Naylor, Frank Clifford, John Varley, John Partridge, Alan Leo, Sir George Wharton, 1st Baronet, Jonathan Cainer, Ebenezer Sibly, Nathaniel Torporley, Sepharial, Robert Currey, Deborah Houlding, Humphrey Baker, Nicholas Campion, Mystic Meg, David Wells, Walcher of Malvern, Barry Fantoni, Vincent Wing, Richard Forster, Robert Thomas Cross, Olivia Barclay, Thomas Allen, Charles E. O. Carter, Pauline Moran, Richard Napier, Ellic Howe, Julia Parker, Jeff Mayo, Robert Cross Smith, John Harvey, Maurice Woodruff, Melanie Reinhart, Dennis Elwell, John Booker, Douglas Baker, Anthony Ascham, Richard James Morrison, William Backhouse, Margaret Hone, John Gadbury, William of Marseille, John of Eschenden, Francis Moore, Jean Elliott, John Case. Excerpt: Aleister Crowley (; 12 October 1875 - 1 December 1947), born Edward Alexander Crowley, and also known as both Frater Perdurabo and The Great Beast, was an influential English occultist, astrologer, mystic and ceremonial magician, responsible for founding the religious philosophy of Thelema. He was also successful in various other fields, including mountaineering, chess and poetry. In his role as the founder of the Thelemite faith, he came to see himself as the prophet who was entrusted with informing humanity that it was entering the new A...