The Equinox (Volume I, Number X)

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Including the Rites and Mysteries of Goétic Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. By A. E. WaiTE. Crown gto, gilt tops, 376 pp. illustrated with about x80 engravings, beautifully bound in art canvas, with design in gold, price 35s. net. In Two Parts. I. Analytical and Critical Account of the Chief Magical Rituals extant, II, A Complete Grimoire of Black Magic. ‘The two chief sections are subdivided as fllows:—(a) Studies on the Antiquity of Magical Rituals (¢) The Rituals of Transcendental Magic, so-called; (¢) Composite Rituals; (d) ‘The Rituals of ing Hierarchy of Saints; (/) The Lesser Key of S he King (2) The M; 3 the Snel Mega |G) Tbe ing Hierarchy of Saints 1 Lesser Key of Solomon the King’ (2) The Mysteryof the Sanctum’ Regnum; (8) The Rite of Luci/uge;s () The Method of Honorlus} etc ete. TRANSCENDENTAL MAGIC. By Extras Lévi. Translated by A. E. Watre, with the original engravings. 0s. 6d. Postage s4.; abroad 10d. ‘ Contents :—Doctrine of Transcendental Magic: The Candidate, The Pillars of the Temple, The Triangle of Solomon, ‘The Tetragram, The Pentagram, Magical Equilibrium, The Fiery Sword, Realization, Initiation, The Kabbalah, The Magic Chain, The Great Work, Necromancy, Transmutations, Black Magic, Bewitchments, Astrology, Charms and Philtres, The Universal Medicine, Divination, Summary and General Key of the Four Secret Sciences, Ritual of Transcendental Magic. Preparations, Magical Equilibrium, The ‘Triangle of Pentacles, The Conjuration of the Four, The Blazing Pentagram, The Medium and’the Mediator, The Septenary of Talismans, A Warning to the Imprudent, the Ceremonial of Initiates, The Ke of Occultism, The Triple Chain, The Great Work, Necromancy, Transmutations, The Sabbath of the Sorcerers, Witchcrai and Spells, The Writing of the Stars, Philtres and’ Magnetism, The Mastery of the Sun, The Thaumaturge, The Science of the Prophets, The Book of Hermes. 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