The Book of Ceremonial Magic
Sep / 12 / 2009 / 11:41
by Arthur Edward Waite, 1987Published by Rider and Co. The Secret Tradition in Goetia, including the rites and mysteries of Goetic theurgy, Sorcery and Infernal Necromancy. Reprint of the occult classic from 1913 edition of “The Book of Black Magic” as it was originally entitled. With explanations regarding all the well-known grimoires, rituals, and spirits of the art of evocation. Illustrated. Including the literature of ceremonial magic ; antiquity of magical rituals ; the rituals of transcendental magic ; rituals of black magick ; the complete grimoire ; the preparation of the operator ; the initial rites and ceremonies ; concerning the descending hierarchy ; the mysteries of goëtic theurgy according to the lesser key of solomon the king ; concerning the mystery of the sanctum regnum, or the government of evil spirits; being the rite of conjuration according to the grimorium verum ; the mysteries of infernal evocation according to the grand grimoire ; the method of honorius ; miscellaneous and minor processes.
36 + 337pp, 9 plates, illusts. in text, original pictorial cloth gilt, aged and lightly discolored with light soiling on the spine and front color. no dj. Large volume 9¾" - 12"
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