Great Work what it has repressed in order to integrate what has been repressed into itself. The term also appears in the Benediction at the end of Crowley's Gnostic Mass, where the Priest blesses the congregation with the words: The LORD bring you to the accomplishment of your true Wills, the Great Work, the Summum Bonum, True Wisdom and Perfect Happiness. Great Work The term Great Work (magnum opus) is a term used in Hermeticism and in certain occult traditions and religions such as Thelema. The Great Work signifies the spiritual path towards self-transcendence in its entirety. This is the process of
Great Work of Time Great Work of Time "Great Work of Time" is a science fiction novella by American writer John Crowley, originally published in Crowley's 1989 book collection "Novelty". A story involving time travel, it concerns a secret society whose aim is to avert World War I in order to preserve and expand the British Empire. The title comes from Andrew Marvell's poem about Oliver Cromwell, who, Marvell said, The story sub-divides into chapters which initially seem to be completely separate, but a connection is starting to be formed in Chapter III. The first chapter explains the origins of the time machine later