{"title":"German Occult Manuscripts in Translation","description":"\u003cp\u003eBooks in the German Occult Manuscripts in Translation series.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"5-early-grimoires-of-the-olympic-spirits","title":"5 Early Grimoires of The Olympic Spirits","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e5 Early Grimoires of The Olympic Spirits\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the first publication in the series German Occult Manuscripts in Translation. The Olympic Spirits, also known as ‘Olympick Spirits’ or ‘Olympian Spirits’, constitute a group of seven occult entities that dwell between the angelic and demonic realms. They are documented in various Renaissance and post-Renaissance works on ceremonial magic. Like the planetary angels, they are all linked to a specific planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book that compiles various 16th and 17th-century occult documents centered around the Olympic Spirits to provide a deeper understanding from a magical and historical point of view. Three German grimoires, one ‘Olympic’ chapter from the Faust grimoires, and one original Latin manuscript published in Prague, are offered to you in English translation – including editorial notes, an introduction, and a planetary hours appendix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese works are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eTheosophia Pneumatica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1686)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe German Arbatel de Magia Veturum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1686)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFausti Höllenzwang – Mirakel-Kunst und Wunder-Buch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1504)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Faustian chapter Die Pentacula derer Sieben Olympischen Geister\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1505) containing beautiful deviant Olympic Spirits sigils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Latin Vera Atque Brevis Descriptio Virgulae Mercurialis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1532)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latter is a rare magico-alchemical treatise on the Olympic Spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VAMzzz Occult Bookstore Global","offers":[{"title":"ENG- English","offer_id":54595113320787,"sku":"9789492355706","price":34.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1092\/1302\/4595\/files\/070_OlympicSpirits.jpg?v=1786790833"},{"product_id":"nigromantisches-kunst-buch","title":"Nigromantisches Kunst-Buch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAn Early Grimoire of Demon Magic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNigromantisches Kunst-Buch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis one of the most substantial German grimoires on demon magic. It appears here for the first time in English translation, complete with introduction and commentary. The work, which translates as “Book of Nigromantic Arts”, has a mysterious history. It likely dates from the 17th century but has much older roots, as it contains various sigils with a Faustian feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe know that before its 1743 republication by the “heirs of Peter Hammer”, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNigromantisches Kunst-Buch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas part of the monastery collection of Prince-Abbot Rupert II (Rupert von Bodman). He was a remarkable historical figure from a Swabian noble family, who played an active role in saving women accused of witchcraft. Rupert II was confirmed by Emperor Leopold as the Archmarshal of the Empress and had a role in European history as a co-founder of the Principality of Liechtenstein. How and where he obtained the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNigromantisches Kunst-Buch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eremains unclear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis translation contains more than 80 original illustrations, mostly of magical circles and demon sigils, complete with their task descriptions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnique are the sigils of the great infernal princes such as Astaroth, Be(e)lzebub, Belial(is), Oriens, Suria, and others. Additionally, this work includes Goetia-like listings of other, mostly unknown demons, such as Basclip, Walachy, Mirus, Gaimon, Buchermann, etc. This is alongside various other magical instructions, such as those for creating enchantments, magical circles, and the wand, as well as astro-magical information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“About the Wand of Fortune, the Ring, and the Crown of Solomon, the Princes’ Secrets, the Servile Crystal and Treasure Spirits, and other wonderful Arcana.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VAMzzz Occult Bookstore Global","offers":[{"title":"ENG- English","offer_id":54595038282067,"sku":"9789492355720","price":34.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1092\/1302\/4595\/files\/072_kunstbuch.jpg?v=1786790259"},{"product_id":"6-early-grimoires-of-magical-lore","title":"6 Early Grimoires of Magical Lore","description":"\u003cp\u003e6 Early Grimoires of Magical Lore is the second publication in the series German Occult Manuscripts in Translation. This unique collection comprises mostly unknown grimoires from the16th and 17th century, now made accessible in English:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSemiphoras und Schemhamphoras Salomonis Regis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1686) (Semiphoras and Schemhamphoras of King Solomon) – A kabbalistic grimoire containing extensive information about angel hierarchies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSpecimen Magiae Alba, oder Rufung des Engels Gabrielis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1846) (Specimen of White Magic or Invocation of the Angel Gabriel) – An old grimoire dedicated to evoking the Angel Gabriel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eDie Rufung des heiligen Christoph oder Das sogenannte Christopheles-Gebet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1846) (The Invocation of Saint Christopher or The So-Called Christopher Prayer) – A money-magic grimoire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eDe Septem Secundeis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(A Little Book on the Seven Secundei) – Translated from the 1545 Latin original by Johannes Tritemius of Spanheim. This manuscript links planetary angels to epochs in history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eWahrhafter Jesuiten-Höllenzwang\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(True Jesuit Hell-Compulsion) – Also a money-magic grimoire, ascribed to the Jesuits, but likely from the early 16th century. 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