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1878 novel by Walter Besant and James Rice

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The Monks of Thelema
Title page for The Monks of Thelema (1878)
AuthorWalter Besant, James Rice
LanguageEnglish
PublisherChatto & Windus
Publication date1878
Publication placeUnited Kingdom

The Monks of Thelema is a novel by Walter Besant and James Rice. It was published in 1878 by Chatto & Windus, London.

This novel includes 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 named Thelema.

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  1. Archive.org University of Illinois. Accessed 5 January 2014
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais
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