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Gnosticism 1

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    Refutation of All Heresies

    Hippolytus of Rome

    work by Hippolytus of Rome

    Secondary source Notable

    Read at gutenberg.org ↗ and 1 more edition

Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah 1

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    The Sword of Moses

    apocryphal book of ancient Hebrew magic

    Primary source Notable also Grimoires and ritual magic

    Read at esotericarchives.com ↗

Grimoires and ritual magic 1

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    The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses

    18th- or 19th-century grimoire, attributed to Moses; instructs the reader in the spells used to create the miracles portrayed in the Bible, with annexes of Talmudic magic...

    Primary source Notable

    Read at esotericarchives.com ↗ and 2 more editions

Renaissance magic and Christian Cabala 1

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    The Magical Calendar

    esoteric calendar by Johann Baptist Grossschedel

    Primary source Notable

    Read at esotericarchives.com ↗

Witchcraft and demonology 2

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    Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

    Walter Scott

    1830 book by Sir Walter Scott

    Secondary source Notable

    Read at sacred-texts.com ↗ and 1 more edition

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    The Wonders of the Invisible World

    Cotton Mather

    book published by Cotton Mather in 1693

    Primary source Notable

    Read at gutenberg.org ↗