Rankine, David

The Grimoire of Arthur Gauntlet: A 17th Century London Cunningman's Book of Charms, Conjurations and Prayers. Includes Material from the Heptameron, ... and the Writings of Cornelius Agrippa

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ISBN 13:: 9781905297382
author:: Rankine, David
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Avalonia
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 334
Dimensions:: 23.4 x 15.5 x 2.3 cm
Genre:: Magic, alchemy & hermetic thought
Condition:: New
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The Grimoire of Arthur Gauntlet is a rare and fascinating example of a 17th-century London Cunning-man's book of practice. This unique manuscript contains a diverse mixture of herbal remedies, prayers, magical charms, and biblical conjurations, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and practical world of a medieval practitioner. Arthur Gauntlet's personal working book draws on a range of sources, including the Arbatel, the Heptameron, and the writings of Cornelius Agrippa and William Bacon, to create a unique blend of magic and herbal medicine. The book also provides insight into the connections between astrologers, cunning-folk, and magicians in 17th-century London, offering a fresh perspective on the hidden world of magical London. This edition includes previously unseen material, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of magic and the occult.

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