"The magus, or, Celestial intelligencer : being a complete system of
occult philosophy : in three books, containing the antient and modern
practice of the cabalistic art, natural and celestial magic, &c.,
shewing the wonderful effects that may be performed by a knowledge of
the celestial influences, the occult properties of metals, herbs, and
stones, and the application of active to passive principles : exhibiting
the sciences of natural magic, alchymy, or hermetic philosophy, also
the nature, creation, and fall of man, his natural and supernatural
gifts, the magical power inherent in the soul, &c., with a great
variety of rare experiments in natural magic : the constellatory
practice, or talismanic magic, the nature of the elements, stars,
planets, signs, &c., the construction and composition of all sorts
of magic seals, images, rings, glasses, &c., the virtue and efficacy
of numbers, characters, and figures, of good and evil spirits :
magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic, in which the secret
mysteries of the Cabala are explained, the operations of good and evil
spirits, all kinds of cabalistic figures, tables, seals, and names, with
their use &c., the times, bonds, offices, and conjuration of
spirits : to which is added Biographia antiqua, or, The lives of the
most eminent philosophers, magi, &c. : the whole illustrated with a
great variety of curious engravings, magical and cabalistical figures,
&c. / by Francis Barrett, F.R.C., professor of chemistry, natural
and occult philosophy, the Cabala, &c. &c." - quote source
The book can be read in its entirety here.
The book can be read in its entirety here.
1 comment:
Very good post.... Nice, (?!) faces.... Demons?!
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