Richard Kaczynski

Richard Kaczynski is a lifelong student and writer on Western esotericism. He is an authority on the life and works of Aleister Crowley. The author of Perdurabo: The Life of Aleister Crowley and editor of Aleister Crowley’s The Sword of Song, he holds a PhD in psychology with a minor in statistics. His doctoral dissertation examined the structure and correlates of metaphysical beliefs. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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The Sword of Song

By Aleister Crowley

Edited By Richard Kaczynski

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A fully annotated, deluxe hardcover edition of one of Aleister Crowley’s formative works

In this annotated edition, renowned Crowley biographer Richard Kaczynski presents Crowley’s preferred text for this work, drawing on all existing draft manuscripts and unpublished margin notes from Crowley’s copies of the book. Kaczynski clarifies all the significant changes throughout the book’s iterations and explains the many occult and popular culture references.

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Mind over Magick

By Richard Kaczynski

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A scientific examination of magical practice

With peer-reviewed research in psychology, neuroscience, and real-time brain imaging, Kaczynski examines mystical states and magical practice. He shows how being “in the zone,” as described by athletes, is consistent with the ritualist’s state of mind when working magic. With empirically proven tools, he suggests ways to strengthen your practice of magic, meditation, and yoga.

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