In this episode, we descend from the triumphant proclamation of the Crowned and Conquering Child into the shadowed temple of the Elder Horus, where the Aeon is no longer defined by the victorious Will of the individual but by the ancient, patient gaze of the twin god who watches from the other side of the mirror. We explore how HarWer—the forgotten face of Horus, the day to Set's night, the most misunderstood deity of the Egyptian pantheon—was misidentified by the most influential magician of the modern era, and how that single error sent ripples of confusion through an entire cosmic epoch.

In a world that still mistakes the mask for the face, still confuses the symbol for the reality, and still struggles to understand the relationship between the Self and the universe that defines it, do we have the courage to see the Other as it truly is, or will we retreat into the comfortable illusion that we are alone?

🎧 ABOUT THE RUBY TABLET

The Ruby Tablet Podcast is a philosophical and spiritual journey through the essays of the Temple of Set, exploring the great traditions of human thought—from ancient Egypt to the present day. Each episode is a deep dive into the ideas that help shape the Self and fan the Black Flame.

🔗 SOURCES & READING LIST:

Essay: The Other Face

Classification: V2 - A45 - 1 Author: James Lewis IV° Date: September 15, XIX HTML Revision: Dec 08, 1997 CE Subject: HarWer Reading List: 2A, 2E, 2W

📚 RECOMMENDED READING:

-James Lewis IV, "The Other Face" (The Ruby Tablet Essay Collection)

-Aleister Crowley, The Book of the Law (Liber AL vel Legis)

-Aleister Crowley, Magick Without Tears Aleister Crowley, The Equinox of the Gods

-Don Webb, Uncle Setnakt's Essential Guide to the Left Hand Path Don Webb, The Seven Faces of Darkness: Practical Typhonian Magic

-Michael A. Aquino, The Temple of Set: History, Philosophy, and Ritual

-Stephen E. Flowers, Lords of the Left-Hand Path: Forbidden Practices and Spiritual Heresies

-E.A. Wallis Budge, The Gods of the Egyptians (Volume II)

-E.A. Wallis Budge, The Egyptian Book of the Dead R.T.

-Rundle Clark, Myth and Symbol in Ancient Egypt

-Erik Hornung, Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: The One and the Many

-Hermann Kees, Der Götterglaube im alten Ägypten

-Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge, Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection

-Anatole France, The Revolt of the Angels (La Révolte des Anges)

-Kenneth Grant, The Magical Revival (for Typhonian perspective on Horus/Set)

-Aleister Crowley, 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings of

-Aleister Crowley The Pyramid Texts The Coffin Texts

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