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While Thelema draws from a variety of ceremonial traditions and ancient occult practices, it is particularly notorious for its incorporation of sex magic, a practice that Crowley enthusiastically endorsed. Through these avenues, practitioners are encouraged to delve into the deeper layers of consciousness and access alternative planes of existence, often referred to as the "Aethers."
Yet, amid this pursuit of enlightenment, Crowley cautioned that there are potential hazards encountered on the journey through a darker side of magical esotericism. One such peril is the looming presence of Coronzon, a demon that symbolizes chaos and fragmentation. Commonly known as the "dweller in the abyss," Coronzon serves as a formidable obstacle that those pursuing enlightenment must confront.