The Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy, Henry Cornelius Agrippa
The Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy, Henry Cornelius Agrippa
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The Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy
Magical Ceremonies

Author: Henry Cornelius Agrippa

Narrator: Graham Dunlop

Unabridged: 1 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/26/2022


Synopsis

The Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy must be first by the reader set aside from the triplicate works of Heinrich Agrippa, the famous Three Books of the same, by virtue of its manufacture- generally considered not to have been penned by Agrippa himself but rather by others influenced by his work.
Running the gamut from celestial notations to summoning in a sense not normally seen until a century later, this fourth book is no less a genuine grimoire than any of the texts dubiously ascribed to Moses, Solomon, Adam, Hermes, and other major figures within Renaissance magick. Its pages contain a great deal of occult lore, especially with regards to the classification of, and sigils made for, various spiritual entities- both divine and infernal, as well as those natural forces usually classed aside from both of the same.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Joseph on December 26, 2013

A tedious, sanctimonious, pompous, confusing collection of short books on ceremonial magic. The Heptameron was slightly better than Agrippa's 4th book. The Isagoge started off okay, but quickly devolved into tired old Christian demonology. The two books on geomancy were fine for interpretations, but......more

Goodreads review by Phil on May 14, 2008

This is a blown up (- as in enlarged) facsimile of one of the Turner editions. A classic text and in constant reference here, hence the high rating.......more

Goodreads review by Oxiborick on January 17, 2016

Este es un cuarto libro perteneciente a 'De occulta philosophia libri' (que consiste en tres tomos). Es de una practicidad maravillosa y Agrippa no se anda por las ramas con necedades. Va al grano: consagración, conjuros, invocaciones, maneras de conseguir revelaciones y oráculos. Una chulada de lib......more