Practical Magick - Qabalistic & Meditative Techniques by Dr. Israel Regardie, one of the foremost authorities on the theory and practice of Magick, is another Small Gem that the serious student of magick and mysticism will appreciate for their collection. The emphasis in this collection of essays is on practical methods of releasing the vast inner potential on which Magick depends. Starting with clear information and methods to practice meditation–the road to divine union–which requires the mental discipline and commitment students need to build the necessary skills to do the Great Work. The Qabalah Primer illuminates the endless practical applications of the Qabalistic system.
Israel Regardie (born Francis Israel Regudy) was considered by many to be the last living Adept of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. At an early age, Regardie worked as Aleister Crowley's personal secretary. In addition to his extensive writings, Regardie practiced as a chiropractor and as a neo-Reichian therapist. He taught psychiatry at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and contributed articles to many psychology magazines.