
THIS IS THE LAW! A harlot or low woman is useless for all such lofty and holy purposes. Success in any case requires the adjuvancy of a superior woman. As such, the power of orgasm can be used by a man and woman for various gains, both worldly and spiritual. As per him, the moment when one reaches orgasm is the most intense and the most powerful experience a human can have in life, for in that moment the soul suddenly opens to the divine realm and the breath of God is infused. Randolph developed one of the most influential systems of sex magic. Son of a wealthy Virginian father and a slave mother, he was a well-known spiritualist who was greatly influenced by the work of English Rosicrucian and scholar of phallicism, Hargrave Jennings.

The earliest known practical teachings of sex magic in the Western world come from 19th-century American occultist, Paschal Beverly Randolph (1825-1875). Main article: Paschal Beverly Randolph Paschal Beverly Randolph
