Great Work or great work may refer to: * A masterpiece or magnum opus, a creation that has been given much critical praise *

Magnum opus (alchemy) The Great Work (Latin: ''Magnum opus'') is an alchemical term for the process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone. It has been used to describe personal and spiritual transmutation in the Hermetic tradition, ...

, the process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone *

Great Work (Hermeticism) Great Work ( la, magnum opus) is a term used in Hermeticism and occult traditions descended from it, such as Thelema. Accomplishing the Great Work, symbolized as the creation of the philosopher's stone, represents the culmination of the spiritu ...

, also known as magnum opus, a term used in Hermeticism *

Great Work (Thelema) Within Thelema, the Great Work is generally defined as those spiritual practices leading to the accomplishment of the True Will of one's Self in mystical union with the All. Its founder, author and occultist Aleister Crowley, based this path ...

, a term used in Thelema

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