The Monks of Thelema
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| The Monks of Thelema | |
| Author | Walter Besant, James Rice |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus |
| Publication date | 1878 |
The Monks of Thelema was a novel by Walter Besant and James Rice. It was published in 1878 by Chatto & Windus, London.
This novel contains descriptions of a sort of "church of Thelema", similar to the Abbey of Thélème, described in Rabelais's Gargantua. Aleister Crowley later founded a religion with this name (see Thelema, Abbey of Thelema).
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