The Third Book. The Twenty Fourth Chapter : p. 229 THE TWENTY-FOURTH CHAPTER. O discover any Thefts that hath occurred. (1) Jewels stolen. (2) Money. (3) Worked Gold. (4) Silver Workmanship. (5) Effects, such as Furniture. (6) Horses, and other Animals. (1) K I X A L I S I R I N E Q I X A L M I Q S K (2) Q E N E B A H E Q N Q E B A H Q (3)...
The Third Book. The Twenty Second Chapter : THE TWENTY-SECOND CHAPTER. HIS Chapter is only for Evil, for with the Symbols herein we can cast Spells, and work every kind of Evil; we should not avail ourselves her. (1) To cast Spells upon Men. (2) To bewitch Beasts. (3) To cast a Spell upon the Liver. (4) This Symbol should never be made use...
The Second Book. Instructions And Explanations : p. 142 INSTRUCTIONS AND EXPLANATIONS CONCERNING WHAT POINTS WE SHOULD PARTICULARLY OBSERVE WITH REGARD TO EACH CHAPTER OF THE THIRD BOOK, AND ESPECIALLY CHAPTERS I., II., IV., VI., VII., X., XXIII., XXV., XXVII., XXIX., XXX. 1 Chapter I. (To know all manner of things Past and Future, which be not...
The Third Book. The Fifteenth Chapter : THE FIFTEENTH CHAPTER. OR the Spirits to bring us anything we may wish to eat or to drink, and even all (kinds of food) that we can imagine. (1) For them to bring us Bread. (2) Meat. (3) Wine of all kinds. (4) Fish. (5) Cheese. (1) I A I I N A I I N (2) B A S A R A S A R B p. 202 (3) L E C H E M E...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter X : NOTES TO CHAPTER X. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels, or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") MAGOTH executes the Operations of this Chapter. (c) The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No especial instructions are given concerning...
The Second Book. The Eighteenth Chapter : THE EIGHTEENTH CHAPTER. HOW HE WHO OPERATETH SHOULD BEHAVE AS REGARDETH THE SPIRITS. E have already seen how one should constrain the Spirits, and what one should ask of them; also how to dismiss them without hurt, and how we should make answer loll unto their demands and presentments. 1 All that I...
The Third Book. The Second Chapter. To Obt : THE SECOND CHAPTER. O obtain information concerning, and to be enlightened upon all sorts of propositions and all doubtful Sciences. (1, 2, 3) Generally for the above effect. (1) A L L U P L E I R U L I G I L U R I E L P U L L A. (2) M E L A M M E D E R I P O I S E L I S I L L I M A F I R E L O M M...
The Third Book. The Seventh Chapter. To Cause : THE SEVENTH CHAPTER. O cause the Spirits to perform with facility and promptitude all necessary Chemical labours and Operations, as regardeth Metals especially. (1) To make all Metals. (2) To make them perform the Operations. (3) To make them teach Chemistry. p. 185 (1) M E T A L O E T A L O (2) T...
The First Book. The Eighth Chapter : p. 27 THE EIGHTH CHAPTER. N order to show that Man ought to make use of the good things of the Lord by applying them unto a good end, that is to say, unto His honour and glory, both for his own use and that of his neighbour; I will describe in a few words in this present chapter many and the most...
The Second Book. Unto What Prince The Operations : UNTO WHAT PRINCE THE OPERATIONS OF EACH CHAPTER ARE SUBMITTED. 1 ASTAROT and ASMODEE do together execute the Symbols and Operations of:-- Chapter VI. (To cause Mines to be pointed out, and to help forward all kinds of work connected therewith.) Chapter VII. (To cause the Spirits to perform with...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xix : NOTES TO CHAPTER XIX. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") Probably BELZEBUD performs this Operation; as those of the Twentieth Chapter are submitted to him; and these two Chapters are classed together by Abraham the Jew...
The Second Book. The Seventeenth Chapter : THE SEVENTEENTH CHAPTER. WHAT WE SHOULD ANSWER UNTO THE INTERROGATIONS OF THE SPIRITS, AND HOW WE SHOULD RESIST THEIR DEMANDS. HE Wicked Devil knoweth full well that you are in no way obliged unto him, and that you have commenced this Operation under the Grace and Mercy of God, and under...
The Third Book. Th Eighth Chapter. To Excite : THE EIGHTH CHAPTER. O excite Tempests. (1) To cause Hail. (2) To cause Snow. (3) To cause Rain. (4) To cause Thunder. (1) C A N A M A L A M A D A M A N A D A D A M A D A N A D A M A D A D A N A M A D A M A L A M A N A C (2) T A K A T A A K K A A T A K A T (3) S A G R I R A G R I R (4) H A M A G A B...
The Second Book. The Second Chapter. Wh : THE SECOND CHAPTER. WHAT WE SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE UNDERTAKING THIS OPERATION. E 3 have already said what is the Science which I 4 am to, teach you, that is to say. that it is neither in any way human nor diabolical, but (that it is) the True and Divine Wisdom and Magic, which has p. 53 been handed...
The Second Book. The Fourth Chapter. Th : THE FOURTH CHAPTER. THAT THE GREATER NUMBER OF MAGICAL BOOKS ARE FALSE AND VAIN. LL the Books which treat of Characters, Extravagant Figures, Circles, Convocations, Conjurations, Invocations, and other like matters, even although any one may see some effect thereby, should be rejected, being works...
The Third Book. The Twenty Ninth Chapter : p. 245 THE TWENTY-NINTH CHAPTER. O cause Armed Men to appear. (1) To cause an Army to appear. (2) Armed Men for one's defence., (3) To cause a Siege to appear. (1) M A C A N E H A C A N E H (2) M A H A R A C A H A H A R A Q C Q A H (3) M E T I S I U R A H E Q T I Q S U Q R A Q H
The First Book. The Second Chapter : THE SECOND CHAPTER. HEREFORE do I confess, that I, even I also, am not born a MASTER; neither have I invented this science of my own proper Genius; but I have learned it from others in the manner which I will hereafter tell thee, and in truth. My father, SIMON, shortly before his death, gave me...
The Second Book. The Fifteenth Chapter. Concerning : THE FIFTEENTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING WHAT YOU SHOULD DEMAND OF THE SPIRITS WHO ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE DIFFERENT TROOPS AND CONVOKED ON THREE SEPARATE DAYS. HE Demands we should make to the Spirits are of three different kinds. THE FIRST DEMAND. The Demand of the First Day when the Four Superi...
The Third Book. The Twenty Seventh Chapter : THE TWENTY-SEVENTH CHAPTER. O cause Visions to appear. (1) To make trellis-work to be seen. (2) A Superb Palace. (3) Flowering Meadows. (4) Lakes and Rivers. (5) Vines with their Grapes. (6) Great Fires. (7) Divers Mountains. (8) Bridges and Rivers. (9) Woods and various Kinds of Trees. (10) Cranes...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxix : p. 246 NOTES TO CHAPTER XXIX. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ORIENS, PAIMON, ARITON, and AMAIMON, execute the Operations her by the means of their common Ministers. PAIMON also performs this Operation alone. ("c")...
The Third Book. The Eighteenth Chapter : p. 211 THE EIGHTEENTH CHAPTER. O heal divers Maladies. (1) To heal Leprosy. (2) For chapped hands, etc. (3) For old Ulcers. (4) For pestilential diseases. (5) For inveterate Paralysis. (6) For Malignant Fevers. (7) For bodily pains. (8) For Sea Sickness. (9) For Vertigo (and Giddiness). (10)...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Vi : p. 184 NOTES TO CHAPTER VI. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ASTAROTH and ASMODEUS execute together the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No especial...
The First Book. The Seventh Chapter : THE SEVENTH CHAPTER. OD the Father of Mercy, having granted unto me the grace to return safe and sound into my country; I paid unto Him according to my small power, some little portion of that which I owed Him; thanking Him for so many benefits which I had received from Him, and in particular...
The Second Book. The Sixth Chapter. Concerning : THE SIXTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING THE PLANETARY HOURS AND OTHER ERRORS OF THE ASTROLOGERS. T is true that the Wise in Astrology do write of the Stars and of their movements, and that these attaining thereto do produce divers effects in inferior and elemental things; and such are, as we have already p...
Appendix B. Employment Of A Child Clairvoyant : p. xlii (APPENDIX B.) EMPLOYMENT OF A CHILD-CLAIRVOYANT BY CAGLIOSTRO. THE well-known Joseph Balsamo, Count Cagliostro, is said to have been born at Palermo in 1743. On his trial at Rome in 1790, and at Zurich in 1791, he was accused of "having practised all kinds of impositions; of gold making...
The Second Book. The Fifth Chapter. Th : THE FIFTH CHAPTER. THAT IN THIS OPERATION IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO REGARD THE TIME, NOR THE DAY, NOR THE HOURS. " HERE be no other days (to be observed) than those which God hath ordained unto our Fathers, viz.", All Saturdays, which be the days of the Sabbath Passover; and the Feast of Tabernacles...
The Third Book. The Thirtieth Chapter : THE THIRTIETH CHAPTER. cause Comedies, Operas, and every kind of Music and Dances to appear. (1) To cause all kinds of Music to be heard. (2) Music and extravagant Balls. (3) For all kinds of Instruments to be played. (4) For Comedies, Farces and Operas. (1) N A G I N A H A M G G I N G G A H Q (2)...
The Second Book. The Eleventh Chapter. Concerning : p. 74 THE ELEVENTH CHAPTER. 1 CONCERNING THE SELECTION OF THE PLACE. E should make the Selection of the Place (for the Operation) before commencing it, and prior to the celebration of the Passover, in order that we may decide upon the same without hindrance, and it is necessary that all things...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xx : NOTES TO CHAPTER XX. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") BELZEBUD performs the Operations her. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this chapter. ("d") See instructions for Chapter XIX, which...
The Second Book. The Fourteenth Chapter : p. 86 THE FOURTEENTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING THE CONVOCATION OF THE SPIRITS. 1 HOUGH the following advice may be scarcely necessary for the most part, since I have already explained unto you all things necessary to be done; and also seeing that your Guardian Angel will have sufficiently instructed you...
The First Book. The Third Chapter : THE THIRD CHAPTER. HAVE already said in the preceding chapter that shortly after the death of my father, I attached myself unto the research of the True Wisdom, and of the Mystery of the Lord. Now in this chapter I will briefly mention the places and countries by which I have passed in order...
The Third Book. The Prologue : THE THIRD BOOK OF THE HOLY MAGIC, WHICH GOD GAVE UNTO MOSES, AARON, DAVID, SOLOMON, AND OTHER SAINTS, PATRIARCHS AND PROPHETS; WHICH TEACHETH THE TRUE DIVINE WISDOM. "BEQUEATHED BY ABRAHAM UNTO LAMECH HIS SON." "TRANSLATED FROM THE HEBREW. "1458 p. 163 THE THIRD BOOK. (THE PROLOGUE.) E who shall...
The Second Book. The Third Chapter : THE THIRD CHAPTER. OF THE AGE AND QUALITY OF THE PERSON WHO WISHETH TO UNDERTAKE THIS OPERATION. N order to describe the aforesaid and other considerations in the best possible manner; I will here make a general recapitulation; mentioning also first what may bring hindrance unto the matter. It is...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xv : NOTES TO CHAPTER XV. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ASMODEE and MAGOT together execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d")...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter V : p. 181 NOTES TO CHAPTER V. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter arc manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ORIENS, PAIMON, ARITON, and AMAYMON execute the Operations her by means of their Common Ministers. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can hardly be said so much of themselves...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xiv : NOTES TO CHAPTER XIV. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter be manifested in part by the Evil Spirits, and in part by the Good Angels. ("b") MAGOT is said to rule the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits do not execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") To render oneself invisible...
The Third Book. The Ninth Chapter. To Transform : THE NINTH CHAPTER. O transform Animals into Men, and Men into Animals; etc. (1) To transform Men into Asses. (2) Into Stags or Deer. (3) Into Elephants. (4) Into Wild Boars. (5) Into Dogs. (6) Into Wolves. (7) Animals into Stones. p. 188 (1) I E M I M E I E R I O N T E M I R T I N M I O T I T O I M...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxiv : NOTES TO CHAPTER XXIV. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ARITON performs the Operations her; and MAGOT also; but separately. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No...
The Second Book. The Ninth Chapter. Concerning : THE NINTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING THE TWO LAST MOONS WHICH MUST BE THUS COMMENCED. ORNING and Noon ye shall wash your hands and your face on entering the Oratory; 2 and firstly ye shall make Confession of all your sins; after this, with a E very ardent prayer, ye shall entreat the p. 71 [paragraph...
The Second Book. The Nineteenth Chapter : p. 104 THE NINETEENTH CHAPTER. A DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF THE NAMES OF THE SPIRITS WHOM WE MAY SUMMON TO OBTAIN THAT WHICH WE DESIRE. WILL here give a very exact description of many Spirits, the which (names) either altogether or in part, or else as many of them as you may wish, you should give written...
The Second Book : p. 136 BY WHOM THE SYMBOLS OF THE CHAPTERS OF THE THIRD BOOK BE MANIFESTED. 1 The Symbols of the Chapters of the Third Book, which be manifested only by the Angels, or by the Guardian Angel, be these, namely:-- Chapter I. (To know all manner of things Past and Future, which be not however directly...
The Second Book. Notes To The Foregoing Lists : NOTES TO THE FOREGOING LISTS OF NAMES OF SPIRITS. BY S. L. MAC GREGOR-MATHERS. I have thought it advisable to give as far as possible some idea of the Significations of these names of Spirits, which are for the most part derived from the Hebrew or Chaldee, and also from Greek and Latin and Coptic...
The Third Book. The Twelfth Chapter. To Know : p. 194 THE TWELFTH CHAPTER. O know the Secrets of any person. (1) To know the Secret of Letters. (2) To know the Secret of Words. (3) To know Secret Operations. (4) For the Military Counsels of a Captain. (5) To know the Secrets of Love. (6) To know what riches a person possesseth. (7) To know...
The Second Book. The Sixteenth Chapter. Concerning : THE SIXTEENTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING THE SENDING THEM AWAY. ONCERNING the sending away of the Spirits as well during the Three Days, as hereafter:-- It is not necessary to observe many Ceremonies in order to send away the Spirits, 2 because they themselves are only too glad to be p. 98 far away...
The First Book. The Fifth Chapter : THE FIFTH CHAPTER. T is not sufficient to travel and journey abroad and see many lands, if one does not draw some useful experience therefrom. Wherefore, in order to show unto thee a good example, I will in this chapter speak of the Mysteries 3 of this Art which I discovered in one way p. 16...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxiii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XXIII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested by the Evil Spirits only. ("b") ASTAROT performs the Operations her. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No especial instructions are given regarding this Chapter by...
The Second Book. The First Chapter. Wh : p. 50 THE FIRST CHAPTER. WHAT AND HOW MANY BE THE FORMS OF VERITABLE MAGIC. HOSO should wish to recount all the Arts and Operations which in our times be reputed and preached abroad as Wisdom and Magical Secrets; he should as well undertake to count the waves and the sands of the Sea; seeing th...
Title Page : THE BOOK OF THE SACRED MAGIC OF ABRAMELIN THE MAGE, AS DELIVERED BY ABRAHAM THE JEW UNTO HIS SON LAMECH, A.D. 1458. "Translated from the Original Hebrew into the French, and now rendered from the latter language into English. From a unique and valuable MS. in the "Bibliothque de l'Arsenal" at Paris...
The Third Book. The Fourth Chapter. For Divers : THE FOURTH CHAPTER. OR divers Visions. (1) For Mirrors of Glass and Crystal. (2) In Caverns and Subterranean Places. (3) In the Air. (4) In Rings and Circlets. (5) In Wax. (6) In Fire. (7) In the Moon. (8) In the Water. (9) In the Hand. p. 176 (1) G I L I O N I N I L I O N I N (2) E T H A N I M T H...
The Third Book. The Twenty First Chapter : THE TWENTY-FIRST CHAPTER. O transform oneself, and take different Faces and Forms. (1) To appear old. (2) To take on the appearance of an Old Woman. (3) To appear young. (4) To transform oneself into a Girl. (5) To appear like a young Child. p. 224 (1) Z A K E N A Q I K O L A N E Q N (2) D I S K E...
The Second Book. The Eighth Chapter. Concerning : THE EIGHTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING THE TWO SECOND MOONS. HE two first Moons being finished; the two second Moons follow, during the which ye shall make your prayer, morning and evening at the hour accustomed; but before entering into the Oratory ye shall wash your hands and face thoroughly with pure...
The Third Book. The Twenty Sixth Chapter : THE TWENTY-SIXTH CHAPTER. O open every Kind of Lock, without a Key, and without making any noise. (1) To open Doors. (2) To open Padlocks. (3) To open Larders (or Charnel-Houses). (4) To open Strong-boxes (or Caskets). (5) To open Prisons. (1) S A G U B A G O R U D O B S (2) R A T O K A K T O Q U K...
The Second Book. The Twentieth Chapter. How : p. 123 THE TWENTIETH CHAPTER. HOW THE OPERATIONS SHOULD BE PERFORMED. HE aforesaid Operation being finished, it is necessary, in order to render this instruction complete, to say how we should manage the Operations which he who operateth wisheth to put into practice. Firstly, then, having come...
The Third Book. The Sixteenth Chapter : THE SIXTEENTH CHAPTER. O find and take possession of all kinds of Treasures, provided that they be not at all (Magically) guarded. (1) For Treasure of Silver (or Silver Money). (2) For Gold Money. (3) For a great Treasure. (4) For a small Treasure. (5) For an unguarded Treasure. (6) For Copper...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Ii : NOTES TO CHAPTER II. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested partly by the Angels, and partly by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ORIENS, PAYMON, ARITON, and AMAYMON execute the Operations her by the means of their common Ministers. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent execute the Operations...
The First Book. The Twelfth Chapter : THE TWELFTH CHAPTER. INE intention was in no way to be so prolix in this First Book; but what will not paternal love do? and the importance of the matter permitteth it. Let each one who will carry out this glorious enterprise rest in peace and surety, because in these Three Books is comprised all...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xviii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XVIII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") AMAIMON performs the Operations her. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") The bandages of the sick person having been...
The Third Book. The Thirteenth Chapter : THE THIRTEENTH CHAPTER. O cause a Dead Body to revive, and perform all the functions which a living person would do, and this during a space of Seven Years, by means of the Spirits. (1) From the Rising of the Sun until Mid-Day. (2) From Mid-Day until the Setting of the Sun. (3) From the Setting...
The First Book. The Ninth Chapter : THE NINTH CHAPTER. HE infamous BELIAL hath no other desire than that of obtaining the power of hiding and obscuring the True Divine Wisdom, so that he may have more means of blinding simple men and of leading them by the nose; so that they may always remain in their simplicity, and in their err...
The Third Book. Notes To The Chapters : p. 168 NOTES TO THE CHAPTERS OF MAGICAL SYMBOLS, BY S. L. MACGREGOR-MATHERS. THE following Notes to these Chapters I have classed under various heads for greater convenience of reference, thinking that besides the explanations of most of the Magical Names employed in the Symbols, it would also be...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxi : p. 225 NOTES TO CHAPTER XXI. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Evil Spirits. ("b") MAGOT performs the Operations her ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") This is rather a fascination than anything else. Take the Symbol...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxvii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XXVII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are only manifested by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ORIENS, PAIMON, ARITON, and AMAIMON, execute the Operations her by the means of their common Ministers. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("d")...
The Second Book. The Thirteenth Chapter : p. 81 THE THIRTEENTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING THE CONVOCATION OF THE GOOD SPIRITS. E are now arrived at a point at which ye shall be able to see clearly, having duly followed out and observed the instructions which I have given unto you, and having during all this time served God your Creator with...
The First Book. Prologue : p. 1 THE FIRST BOOK OF THE HOLY MAGIC, WHICH GOD GAVE UNTO MOSES, AARON, DAVID, SOLOMON, AND OTHER SAINTS, PATRIARCHS AND PROPHETS; WHICH TEACHETH THE TRUE DIVINE WISDOM. "BEQUEATHED BY ABRAHAM UNTO LAMECH HIS SON." "TRANSLATED FROM THE HEBREW. "1458 p. 3 THE FIRST BOOK OF THE HOLY MAGIC. LTHOUGH...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Iv : NOTES TO CHAPTER IV. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ORIENS, PAIMON, ARITON, AMAYMON execute the Operations her by means of their Common Ministers. ("c") The Operations of this Chapter can also be to an extent performed by...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxv : p. 232 NOTES TO CHAPTER XXV. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angel, or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") Abraham does not state to what Prince this Operation is submitted. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No especial...
The First Book. The Tenth Chapter : p. 38 THE TENTH CHAPTER. T being understood that in this operation we have to do with a Great and Powerful Enemy, whom through our own weakness and human strength or science we cannot resist without particular aid and assistance from the Holy Angels, and from the Lord of the Good Spirits; it is...
The Second Book. The Twelfth Chapter. How : THE TWELFTH CHAPTER. HOW ONE SHOULD KEEP ONESELF IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT THIS OPERATION WELL. HIS Operation being truly Divine, it is necessary once more to treat of and distinguish the present Consecration into different periods of time. You shall then understand that during the two first and two...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxx : NOTES TO CHAPTER XXX. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Evil Spirits. ("b") MAGOT performs the Operations her. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No especial instructions are given by Abraham regarding this Chapter...
The Second Book. The Seventh Chapter. Regarding : p. 64 THE SEVENTH CHAPTER. REGARDING WHAT IT IS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH DURING THE FIRST TWO MOONS OF THE BEGINNING OF THIS VERITABLE AND SACRED MAGIC. E who commenceth this Operation should consider with care that which we have before said, and should pay attention unto that which followeth;...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxviii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XXVIII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ORIENS alone performs this Operation. ("c") The Familiar Spirits can to an extent perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") Place the Symbol of the Money you require...
The Third Book. The Twenty Third Chapter : THE TWENTY-THIRD CHAPTER. O demolish Buildings and Strongholds. (1) To make a House fall to the ground. (2) To destroy a Town. (3) To demolish Strongholds. (4) To ruin possessions (and Estates). p. 228 (1) N A V E H A Q V Q E H D (2) Q A Q A H A Q Q A H Q Q (3) C O M A H O N O M Q A Q H O N (4) B I...
The Third Book. Essential Remarks Up : p. 249 ESSENTIAL REMARKS UPON THE FOREGOING SYMBOLS. IT is certain that among all the Symbols which I have hereinbefore written down there be many which one can employ for evil (purposes); and I avow that (at first) I intended not to give them here at all; but thereafter I did make reflecti...
The Third Book. The Seventeenth Chapter : p. 209 THE SEVENTEENTH CHAPTER. O fly in the Air and travel any whither. (1) In a black Cloud. (2) In a white Cloud. (3) In the form of an Eagle. (5) 1 In the form of a Crow (or Raven). (4) In the form of a Vulture. (6) In the form of a Crane. (1) T A S M A A G E I M S E V E S M I E A G A M S A T...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xvi : NOTES TO CHAPTER XVI. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ASTAROT and ARITON both execute the Operations her by their Ministers, yet not together, but each separately. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations...
Appendix C. Examples Of Other Methods : p. xliii (APPENDIX C.) EXAMPLES OF OTHER METHODS OF ANGELIC EVOCATION. FOR the benefit of the Occult Student I here give two other systems of Angelic Evocation. The first is taken from that part of the Book called "Barrett's Magus" (1801), which is entitled "the Key to Ceremonial Magic"...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxvi : NOTES TO CHAPTER XXVI. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") AMAIMON and ARITON together perform the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") Touch...
The Third Book. The Nineteenth Chapter : THE NINETEENTH CHAPTER. OR every description of Affection and Love. (1) To be beloved by one's Wife (or Husband). (2) For some especial Love. (3) To be beloved by a Relation. (4) For a Maiden in particular. (5) To acquire the affection of a Judge. (6) To make oneself beloved by a Married pers...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Ix : NOTES TO CHAPTER IX. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are only manifested by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ASHTAROTH and ASMODEUS together execute the Signs and Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot execute the Operations of this Chapter. (d) Let the being, whether man or animal...
The Third Book. The Fifth Chapter. How We : THE FIFTH CHAPTER. OW we may retain the Familiar Spirits bond or free in whatsoever form. (1) In the form of a Lion. (2) In the form of a Page. (3) In the form of a Flower. (4) In the form of a Horseman. (5) In the form of an Eagle. (6) In the form of a Dog. (7) In the form of a Bear. (8)...
The Second Book. Prologue : p. 47 THE SECOND BOOK OF THE HOLY MAGIC, WHICH GOD GAVE UNTO MOSES, AARON, DAVID, SOLOMON, AND OTHER SAINTS, PATRIARCHS AND PROPHETS; WHICH TEACHETH THE TRUE DIVINE WISDOM. "BEQUEATHED BY ABRAHAM UNTO LAMECH HIS SON." "TRANSLATED FROM THE HEBREW. "1458 p. 49 THE SECOND BOOK OF THE SACRED MAGIC...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Vii : NOTES TO CHAPTER VII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels, or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ASHTAROTH and ASMODEUS together execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") No especial...
The Third Book. The Twenty Fifth Chapter : p. 231 THE TWENTY-FIFTH CHAPTER. O walk upon, and operate under, Water. (1) To swim for 24 hours without becoming wearied. (2) To remain under Water for 2 hours. (3) To rest upon the Water for 24 hours. (1) N A H A R I A M A A Q H E A Q R I A Q M Q A A (2) B U R N A H E U U L O R I P T E R O M I L...
Introduction : p. xv The Introduction is set in italics in the original book. For readability, I have inverted the italics in the etext.--JBH. INTRODUCTION, BY S. L. MAC GREGOR MATHERS. WING perhaps to the circumstance that the indispensable "Bdecker" accords only a three or four line notice to the "Bibliothque...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xvii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XVII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ORIENS, PAIMON, ARITON, and AMAIMON execute the Operations her by means of their common Ministers. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations...
The Third Book. The First Chapter. To Know : p. 165 THE FIRST CHAPTER. TO know all manner of things Past and Future, which be not however directly opposed to God, and to His Most Holy Will. (1) To know all things Past and Future in general. (2, 3) To know things appertaining unto the Future. (4) Things to happen in War. (5) Things past...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xi : NOTES TO CHAPTER XI. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels, or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") MAGOTH alone executes the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") Many ancient Books of Magic, etc., have...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XII. (a) The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels, and in part also by the Evil Spirits. (b) ASMODEUS alone executes the Operations of this Chapter. (c) The Familiar Spirits can to an extent execute the Operations of this Chapter. (d) Touch the Symbol...
The Third Book. The Twentieth Chapter : THE TWENTIETH CHAPTER. O excite every Description of Hatred and Enmity, Discords, Quarrels, Contentions, Combats, Battles, Loss, and Damage. (1) To excite Quarrels and Fights. (2) For Enmity in general. (3) For Enmities of Kings and of the Great. (4) For particular Enmities. (5) For Enmities among...
The Second Book. The Tenth Chapter. Concerning : THE TENTH CHAPTER. CONCERNING WHAT THINGS A MAN MAY LEARN AND STUDY DURING THESE TWO MOONS. LTHOUGH the best counsel which I can give is that a man should go into retirement in some desert or solitude, until the time of the Six Moons destined unto this Operation be fulfilled, and that he shall have...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter I : NOTES TO CHAPTER I. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angels or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ORIENS, PAYMON, ARITON, and AMAYMON execute the Operations her by means of their Common Ministers. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xxii : p. 227 NOTES TO CHAPTER XXII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Evil Spirits. ("b") BELZEBUD performs the Operations her. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot well execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") Abraham warns strongly against use being made of this Operati...
The Third Book. The Third Chapter. To Cause : p. 174 THE THIRD CHAPTER. O cause any Spirit to appear, and take any form, such as of Man, Animal, Bird, etc. (1) It will appear in the form of a Serpent. (2) To make them appear in the shape of any Animal. (3) In Human form. (4) In the form of a Bird. (1) U R I E L R A M I E I M I M I E I M A R L...
The Third Book. The Eleventh Chapter : THE ELEVENTH CHAPTER. O cause all kinds of Books to be brought to one, and whether lost or stolen. (1) For Books of Astrology. (2) For Books of Magic. (3) For Books of Chemistry. (1) C O L I O D A C L A C A I C A R (2) S E A R A H E L L O P A A L A T I M R O T A R A A P I R A C H A M A C S p. 193...
The Third Book. The Sixth Chapter. To Cause : THE SIXTH CHAPTER. O cause Mines to be pointed out, and to help forward all kinds of work connected therewith. (1) To prevent Caves from falling in. (2) To shew a Gold Mine. (3) To cause work to be done in Mines. (4) To make work done in inaccessible places. (5) To make them tunnel Mountains. (6)...
Appendix A. Hebrew And Chaldee Alphabet : p. xli APPENDICES. APPENDIX A. HEBREW AND CHALDEE ALPHABET. Number. Sound or Power. Hebrew and Chaldee Letters. Numerical Value. How expressed in this work by Roman Letters. Hebrew Name of Letter. Signification of Name. 1. "a" (soft breathing). 1 1 A. Aleph. Ox, also Duke, or Leader. 2. "b", "bh"...
The First Book. The First Chapter : p. 4 THE FIRST CHAPTER. AMECH, if thou wishest to know the reason wherefore I give unto thee this Book, it is that if thou considerest thy condition, which is that of being a last-born Son, thou shalt know wherefore it appertaineth unto thee; and I should commit a great error should I deprive thee...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Viii : p. 187 NOTES TO CHAPTER VIII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested partly by the Angels and partly by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ASHTAROTH executes the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot execute the Operations of this Chapter. ("d") To excite a Tempest, give...
The Third Book. The Tenth Chapter. To Hinder : THE TENTH CHAPTER. O hinder any Necromantic or Magical Operations from taking effect, except those of the Qabalah and of this Sacred Magic. (1) To undo any Magic soever. (2) To heal the bewitched. (3) To make Magical Storms cease. (4) To discover any Magic. (5) To hinder Sorcerers from Operating...
The Third Book. The Twenty Eighth Chapter : THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CHAPTER. O have as much Gold and Silver as one may wish, both to provide for one's necessities, and to live in opulence. (1) To have coined Gold. (2) To have coined Silver. (3) To have Silver in small coins. (4) To have small change in Copper (or Bronze). (1) S E Q O R E Q A M O Q...
The First Book. The Eleventh Chapter : p. 40 THE ELEVENTH CHAPTER. OD be my witness that I have not learned this Science out of curiosity, nor in order to avail myself of it for an evil purpose, but rather to use it for the honour and glory of my, 1 for mine own use, and for that of my neighbour; and I have never wished to employ it...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Xiii : NOTES TO CHAPTER XIII. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested in part by the Angels and in part by the Evil Spirits. ("b") ORIENS, PAYMON, ARITON, and AMAYMON, execute by means of their Servitors the Operations of this Chapter. ("c") The Familiar Spirits cannot execute the Operations...
The First Book. The Sixth Chapter : THE SIXTH CHAPTER. HE Fear of the Lord is the True Wisdom, and he who hath it not can in no way penetrate the True Secrets of Magic, and he but buildeth upon a foundation of sand, and his building can in no way last. The RABBIN MOSES persuaded me to be wise, while he himself, with words which...
The First Book. The Fourth Chapter : p. 10 THE FOURTH CHAPTER. N my return journey I began to reflect on the time which I had lost in travelling, and on the great expense which I had been at without any return, and without having made any acquisition of that which I wished for and which had caused me to undertake the voyage. I had...
The Third Book. The Fourteenth Chapter : p. 198 THE FOURTEENTH CHAPTER. HE Twelve Symbols for the Twelve Hours of the Day and of the Night, to render oneself Invisible unto every person. (1) A L A M A L A L A M A T A T A N A L A (2) T S A P H A H S A P H I T N E R A A N A O R I S H (3) C A S A H A D O D A S O M O S A D O P A H A S A C...
Untitled : This remarkable grimoire was translated by S.L.M. Mathers from a 15th century French mauscript. This text has had a huge influence on modern ceremonial magic, and has been cited as a primary influence on Aleister Crowley. Abraham of Wrzburg, a cabalist and scholar of magic, describes a quest...
The Third Book. Notes To Chapter Iii : p. 175 NOTES TO CHAPTER III. ("a") The Symbols of this Chapter are manifested only by the Angel or by the Guardian Angel. ("b") ORIENS, PAYMON, ARITON, and AMAYMON execute the operations her by means of their common Ministers. ("c") The Familiar Spirits do not execute the Operations of this...