The Magus: A Complete System of Occult Philosophy, Alchemy and Magic Lore in Thr

Description: The Magus by Francis Barrett All three books of Francis Barretts superb compendium of occult thought are presented in this single volume, complete with the original charts and illustrations. Commencing with Magic, we are offered a comprehensive accounts of its capabilities and the tools needed for its use. Natural magic is defined, as are the many philters and potions which may be created and imbued with its essence. Various historical examples of magicians who had, for good or ill, gained public notice for their practices are given. The later chapters meanwhile concern the properties of magical stones such as the legendary Philosophers Stone, and the arcane arts of combining creatures of nature, and the sometimes monstrous results. The Magus itself is termed the Celestial Intelligencer; beginning with a basic account of the four elements, we traverse each in more detail before delving into the more esoteric practices. The symbolism of numbers and of the astronomical bodies of the heavens are detailed, sometimes with charts. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Long Description All three books of Francis Barretts superb compendium of occult thought are presented in this single volume, complete with the original charts and illustrations. Commencing with Magic, we are offered a comprehensive accounts of its capabilities and the tools needed for its use. Natural magic is defined, as are the many philters and potions which may be created and imbued with its essence. Various historical examples of magicians who had, for good or ill, gained public notice for their practices are given. The later chapters meanwhile concern the properties of magical stones such as the legendary Philosophers Stone, and the arcane arts of combining creatures of nature, and the sometimes monstrous results. The Magus itself is termed the Celestial Intelligencer; beginning with a basic account of the four elements, we traverse each in more detail before delving into the more esoteric practices. The symbolism of numbers and of the astronomical bodies of the heavens are detailed, sometimes with charts. Details ISBN1387998749 Author Francis Barrett ISBN-10 1387998749 ISBN-13 9781387998746 Format Hardcover Pages 258 Language English Year 2018 Imprint Lulu.com Subtitle A Complete System of Occult Philosophy, Alchemy and Magic Lore in Three Books (Hardcover) DEWEY 133 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Publisher Lulu.com Place of Publication Morrisville Country of Publication United States Short Title The Magus UK Release Date 2018-08-28 Publication Date 2018-08-02 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133993678;

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