The thing about the Faustian West’s Second Religiousness is it’s severe dynamism effectively giving birth to all types of syncretic forms, everything goes here morally speaking. Literally. From it we get Guenon, Steiner and Al Sufi, but also Crowley, Parsons, and Hubbard.
Aleister Crowley's 1904 Aiwass contact in Egypt set a model for channeling nonhuman intelligence that his Californian successor Charles Stansfeld Jones later reframed as extraterrestrial, making Thelemic magick part of UFO narratives & influencing early movements like Scientology