Opening by Watchtower

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Opening by Watchtower is a ceremonial magic ritual from the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn that invokes and consecrates the four elemental quarters using the Enochian Watchtowers.

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Opening by Watchtower canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Golden Dawn ritual
ceremonial magic ritual
occult ritual
associatedWithElement Air
Earth
Fire
Water
category Enochian rituals
Golden Dawn magic
componentOf Golden Dawn temple opening
consecrates four elemental quarters
directionAssociated East
North
South
West
documentedIn Golden Dawn ritual manuscripts
hasOriginIn Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
hasPurpose to consecrate the ritual space
to establish a magical circle
to invoke elemental forces
to purify the ritual space
influenced Thelemic ritual practice
contemporary occult orders
modern ceremonial magic
invokes elemental quarters
guardian spirits of the quarters
orientation cardinal directions
performedBy ceremonial magicians
initiates of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
relatedTo Enochian Calls
linked to: Enochian magic

Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram
Supreme Invoking Ritual of the Pentagram
requires knowledge of Enochian tablets
knowledge of elemental attributions
structure quarter-by-quarter invocation
tradition Hermeticism
Western esotericism
usedIn Golden Dawn temple ceremonies
usesConcept Enochian Watchtowers
usesLanguage Enochian names
barbarous names of evocation
usesSystem Enochian magic
usesTool cup
elemental weapons
magical implements
pentacle
sword
wand

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Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn notableRitual Opening by Watchtower