What is a Grimoire? From the Grimoire Tradition to the Book of Shadows

#grimoire #bookofshadows #witchcraft

Academic overview of the history of grimoires, Golden Dawn, Thelema, Saint Cyprian, Waite, Gerald Gardner.

PRIMARY SOURCES
The Grand Grimoire https://amzn.to/3GvUbWV
The Grimoire of Pope Honorius https://amzn.to/3TWPQz8
The Book of Black Magic and of Pacts https://amzn.to/3Enxr90
The History of Witchcraft and Demonology https://amzn.to/3tIfgWA
The Complete Book Of Natural Magick https://amzn.to/3gghYj7
The Corpus Hermeticum https://amzn.to/3XftY4V
Three Books of Occult Philosophy https://amzn.to/3TQbghl
Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy https://amzn.to/3Auz3N6
the Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses https://amzn.to/3Xl20oz
The Book of St. Cyprian https://amzn.to/3ggii1j
The Magus by Francis Barrett https://amzn.to/3GBshJn
The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage https://amzn.to/3tLp02w
The Gardnerian Book of Shadows https://amzn.to/3GsJ2q1


REFERENCE
Davies, O. 2016. Grimoires In: C. Partridge, ed. The Occult World. London: Routledge, pp.603–610.
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00:00 Introduction: a 19th century term
01:15 From the OTO to Sabrina
03:07 But what is a Grimoire?
05:02 How they were used in history
07:25 Calling on demons or angels
11:15 The printing press
13:10 The American grimoire
16:27 Aleister Crowley and Abramelin the Mage
17:35 The grimoire and contemporary pagans
19:09 Support Angela’s Symposium


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