Sexual Mysteries

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This is the inaugural volume of the Czech Hermetics Series, showcasing prominent Hermetic figures from the Czech Republic to a global audience. It offers a rare glimpse into a rich tradition of Mystics, Magicians, and Hermetics. Each book in this series is published in limited quantities in the Czech Republic as exquisite hardback editions, utilizing high-quality materials like Belgian faux leather covers, gold embossing, and ultra-white paper with extra black ink. The work is a classic within the Czech Hermetic scene, now making its debut for international readers. Pierre de Lasenic, a significant Czech Hermetic active from 1900 to 1944, was initiated into Martinism and co-founded various orders, including Universalia and the Horev-Club. His influence in Czech Hermeticism is growing internationally, aligning with the series' aim to illuminate these traditions. The book comprises two parts: Oriental Love, Lasenic’s first published work, and Sexual Magic, released later in the 1930s. Lasenic desired these works to be published together, synthesizing the sexual mysteries of ancient India with the ideals of ancient Egypt. The second part delves into various love cultures, presenting Lasenic's insights on the principles of duality. While exploring sexual principles in Hermetic and Mystical studies, he offers a unique perspective, guiding readers with charm and wit, avoiding dogmatism and instead providing intelligent hints for