Three Books of Occult Philosophy (Llewellyn's Sourcebook) - Henry Cornelius Agrippa, James Freake, Donald Tyson (preloved käytetty hardcover 3.painos)

Three Books of Occult Philosophy (Llewellyn's Sourcebook) - Henry Cornelius Agrippa, James Freake, Donald Tyson
Product language: English
Condition: Used, hardcover, 3rd edition

The Three Books of Occult Philosophy is one of the most important classics of Western occultism. Originally published in 1531, it offers a comprehensive survey of various aspects of magic and mysticism from a Renaissance perspective. This edition of Llewellyn's Sourcebook series is the first complete reprint of the original English translation in over 500 years, now modernized and revised by Donald Tyson.

Book content:

• An in-depth look at astrology, medicine, herbs, angels, demons, ritual magic, and many other topics.
• Corrected and clearly presented magical seals, sigils, and geomantic diagrams.
• Revised drawings and accurate geomantic figures.
• New dictionaries, such as the Biographical Dictionary and the Geographical Dictionary, provide background information on the people, places, and historical concepts referenced.
• A broad overview of Neoplatonic and pagan magic.

Tyson's additions and careful editing make this Renaissance text more accessible and usable for the modern reader. The book is full of historical and magical insights not found elsewhere.

Book features:

• Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Used, but in good condition

Three Books of Occult Philosophy is a must-read for all enthusiasts of the occult, history, and mysticism. It is not only a historical masterpiece but also a comprehensive practical guide to the world of ritual and natural magic.