Magia Naturalis – Natural Magick
Magia Naturalis (natural magic) is the main work of the Neapolitan scholar Giambattista Della Porta, first published in 1558 in four books and then in 1586 in twenty books. It is the compilation of fantastic phenomena and beliefs he collected during his life and that he has tried to wrest from the divinatory magic by […]
Secret Magic Spells of the Romany Gypsies
Money, health, love and power. With this book you will learn how the gypsies used and still are using spells to attract good fortune. According to the Secret Magic Spells of the Romany Gypsies the gypsies were skilled and experienced in the art of magick. The book claims that these spells actually works and are […]
The Book of Soyga
The Book of Soyga also known as Aldaraia sive Soyga vocor or Soyga: the book that kills was written in the 16th-century and apparently lost until it was found at the British Library in 1994. The work consists of several books Liber Aldaraia, Liber Radiorum and Liber decimus septimus and a number of minor books. Together they form a treatise […]
Compendium Rarissimum
Compendium Rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per Celeberrimos Artis Magistros. Anno 1057. Noli me tengere – is the complete title of this obscure work, it translates to something like: “A rare summary of the entire Magical Art by the most famous Masters of this Art”. Despite the year mentioned in the title, scholars suggest that […]
Bizarre Tuesday on HolyBooks.com: The Voynich Manuscript and CODEX Serahinianus
Longtime friends of HolyBooks.com will recognize that I have weakness for the more peculiar works and I post them here regardless of their spiritual attributes in admiration of human creativity. Today I have two of these goodies for you and if you are into this, you will not be disappointed. These two works have one […]
Pharmako Poeia – The Salvia Divinorum chapter – by Dale Pendell
This is just one chapter from Dale Pendells impressing trilogy: Pharmako Poeia, Pharmako Gnosis and Pharmako Dynamis. These books are not public domain text, but the chapter on Salvia Divinorum from Pharmako/Poeia: Plant Powers, Poisons, and Herbcraft are available for free. The works have an interesting way of approaching the plant world from more angles. […]
A TREATISE ON The Great Art – A SYSTEM OF PHYSICS ACCORDING TO HERMETIC PHILOSOPHY AND THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE MAGISTERIUM.
A Treatise on the Great Art is an important Alchemy work. Hermetism is explained as not solely concerned with the transmutation of metals, but also with the spiritual emancipation of Man. From the foreword: “Some have profited by a few analogies which presented themselves, and have created a mystical Alchemy in which the inner man […]
A Chymicall treatise of the Ancient and highly illuminated Philosopher Arnoldus de Nova
This alchemy text was published in 1611. From the intro: “A Chymicall treatise of the Ancient and highly illuminated Philosopher, Devine and Physitian, Arnoldus de Nova Villa who lived 400 years agoe, never seen in print before, but now by a Lover of the Spagyrick art made publick for the use of Learners.” Download the […]
A General Look at Alchemy
A General Look at Alchemy. This ebook is an introduction to the origin of alchemy. Starting with the “Father of Alcemy” Hermes Trismegistus, an Egyptian Sage from an unknown period, through Biblical figures, the Rosicrucians and to our days practises of alchemy. The book also describes a series of concepts found in texts related to […]