First Part Reading List

The first part of the Mark Magician degree is attributed to the Tetragrammaton and Hod.

• Liber AL, Chapter II
• Liber ISRAFEL sub figurâ LXIV (64)
  ASRAFL = 1 + 60 + 200 + 1 + 80 + 30 = 93 × 4 = 372
• Egyptian Book of the Dead, Chapter 64
• Liber XLIV (44), The Mass of the Phoenix
• Liber ABA (4), Chapter XX
  Aleister Crowley's commentary on the Mass of the Phoenix.
• Magick Without Tears, Chapter XII "The Left-Hand Path—The Black Brothers"
  "[...] wield most deftly and determinedly both the White-handled and the Black-handled Burin [...]"
• Liber 777, Row 8
  The attributions to Hod and the Sphere of Mercury.
• Liber 777, Col. XLI, Row 15
  The attribution of the burin as a Magical Weapon.
• Liber 777, Col. CIII "The Ten Divisions of the Body of God."
  The attribution of ☿ to the mouth.
• Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, 3°=8° Practicus Initiation Ritual
  Introduces Din and Doni as Twin Mercurial energies.
• Liber Samekh Theurgia Goetia Summa sub figurâ DCCC (800)
  In Section J., Crowley gives instruction on the practical use of the Magician's sigil.
• Liber CCCXXXIII (333), The Book of Lies, Chapter 64
  Insight into Crowley's relationship with Din and Doni.

Second Part Reading List

The second part of the Mark Magician degree is attributed to the Pentagrammaton, or Yeheshua, and the Path of Shin. The act of the Magician making his mark in Assiah is equivalent to the insertion of Shin into the Tetragrammaton. The Path of Shin connects Hod to Malkuth, demonstrating the manifestation act of the Magician using the wax and burin.

• Liber 777, Explanations of Col. V: "God Names in Assiah"
  "[...] Yeheshua is attributed to Spirit (31-bis) on account of the formation of the word from Tetragrammaton by the insertion of the letter Shin, thus forming the Pentagram of the Elements. [...]"
• Liber 777, Col. XLI, Row 31
  The attribution of Shin to Pyramid of 🜂.
• Sepher Sephiroth sub figurâ D
  Agni = 93 × 4 = 372

Further enumerations of AGNI that links it as an important word for both parts of the degree:
Simple Latin enumeration of AGNI = A + G + N + I = 1 + 7 + 14 + 9 = 31.
Greek Isopsephy of AΓNI = Α + Γ + Ν + Ι = 1 + 3 + 50 + 10 = 64.
Hebrew Gematria of AGNI transcribed to Hebrew [אגני] = 64.

• Liber Arcanorum τών ATU τού TAHUTI QUAS VIDIT ASAR IN AMENNTI sub figurâ CCXXXI (231)
  Path of Shin: "This is a perspective drawing of a four sided pyramid, sides shaded and opening to the lower right as a tiny white rectangle at the base. There is a horizontally transverse rectangular chamber on the lower-left to upper right diagonal visible within the pyramid."
• Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, 4°=7° Philosophus Initiation Ritual
• Liber O vel Manus et Sagittae sub figura VI
  Specifically, both Pentagram workings are worth studying and committing to memory.
• Agni Purana, Chapter 372: Ashtanga Yoga: Yama and Niyama
  Eight constituents in order to get free from the sufferings due to mundane existence.