Temple Magic — William G. Gray

Title: Temple Magic
Author: William G. Gray
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
ISBN: 0-87542-274-8
Binding: Softcover

Edition: First Edition, 1988. First Printing, 1988.

Condition: Good second-hand condition. Noticeable edge wear and light creasing to covers. Interior clean and intact.

A classic manual on building and working within a personal magical temple. William G. Gray moves away from abstract theory and focuses on structure, symbolism, and lived practice.

This is Western occultism made practical. Tools, layout, ritual space, and the psychological function of the temple are all explored in detail. Gray treats the temple as both a physical environment and an inner construct, bridging ceremonial magic with personal gnosis.

Rooted in traditions like the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, but written in a clear, no-nonsense style, this is ideal for anyone serious about ritual work.

Less flashy than modern books, but far more grounded. This is the kind of text practitioners come back to.