Publisher's Synopsis

The Greater Key of Solomon is a grimoire or a book of magic that was compiled in the 17th century. It is attributed to King Solomon and contains instructions for summoning and commanding spirits, performing divination, and creating talismans and amulets. The book is divided into two parts: The first part deals with the summoning and controlling of spirits, while the second part focuses on the creation of talismans and amulets. The author of this particular edition is S.L. MacGregor Mathers, a prominent member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, who translated and edited the text in the late 19th century. This version includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding and practice of the rituals and spells. The Greater Key of Solomon is considered a foundational text in the Western esoteric tradition and has influenced many modern occult practices.1914. Including a Clear and Precise Exposition of King Solomon's Secret Procedure, Its Mysteries and Magic Rites, Original Plates, Seals, Charms and Talismans. Translated from Ancient Manuscripts in the British Museum.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781169715448
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 150
Weight: 639g
Height: 215mm
Width: 279mm
Spine width: 9mm