The Book Of Black Magic And Of Pacts by Arthur Edward Waite
Including the Rites and Mysteries of Goetic Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy
This comprehensive exploration delves into the esoteric world of ceremonial magic, offering a detailed examination of ancient grimoires and the rituals they contain. It provides a historical context for the practices of black magic, discussing the philosophical and theological implications of engaging with such forbidden knowledge. The text serves as both a scholarly analysis and a practical guide, presenting translations of key magical texts and instructions on the formation of pacts with supernatural entities. Through a critical lens, it seeks to demystify the allure of the occult while acknowledging the enduring fascination with the darker aspects of the mystical arts.
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- Published
- 1898
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- The Book of Black Magic
- The Book of Black Magic and Ceremonial Magic
- The Book of Ceremonial Magic
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