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1904 · PDF PAGE 48

The Goetia

… 72 Spirits are given; but it appears to me that many ate manifestly incorrect in orthography. The codex in question, though beautifully written, also contains many other errors, particularly in the Sigils. Such as they are, these names in the Hebrew of Dr. Rudd are here shown. (See Figures 81 to 152 inclusive.) THE MAGICAL CIRCLE. Tus is the Form of the Magical Circle of King Solomon, the which he made that he might preserve himself therein from the malice of these Evil Spirits. (See Frontispiece, Figure 153.) This Magical Circle is to be made…

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1904 · PDF PAGE 49

The Goetia

…ng in the direction of the quarter of the Spirit. Observe thou also the Moon in thy working, as aforesaid, etc. Anaphaxeton is sometimes written Anepheneton. (Colours.—Triangle outlined in black; name of Michael black on white ground; the three Names without the triangle written in red; circle in centre entirely filled in in dark green.) THE HEXAGRAM OF SOLOMON. Tuis is the Form of the Hexagram of Solomon, the figure whereof is to be made on parchment of a calf’s skin, and worn at the skirt of thy white vest- ment, and covered with a cloth of f…

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1904 · PDF PAGE 23

The Goetia

… is called ARs Nova, which was re- vealed unto Solomon by that Holy Angel of God called Mr- CHAEL; and he also received many brief Notes written with the Finger of God, which were declared to him by the said Angel with Claps of Thunder; without which Notes King Solomon had never obtained his great knowledge, for by them in a short time he knew all Arts and Sciences both Good and Bad: from these Notes it is called the NoTARY ART, etc. ART ALMADEL, do relate unto Good Spi- rits alone, whose knowledge is to be obtained through seeking unto the Di-…

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1904 · PDF PAGE 50

The Goetia

… black. Names and Sigils within Pentagram black also. “Tetragrammaton” in red letters. Ground of centre of Pentagram, where “Soluzen” is written, green. Ex- ternal angles of Pentagram where “ Abdia,’ “ Ballaton,” “ Halliza,” etc., are written, blue.) THE MAGIC RING OR DISC OF SOLOMON. Tus is the Form of the Magic Ring, or rather Disc, of Solomon, the figure whereof is to be made in gold or silver. It is to be held before the face of the exorcist to preserve him from the stinking sulphurous fumes and flaming breath of the Evil Spirits. (Colour.—…

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1904 · PDF PAGE 55

The Goetia

…p, a long white robe of linen, and other garments for the purpose ;' also a girdle of lion’s skin three inches broad, with all the names written about it which be round the outmost part of the Magical Circle. Also perfumes, and a chafing- dish of charcoal kindled to put the fumes on, to smoke or perfume the place appointed for action; also anointing oil to anoint thy temples and thine eyes with; and fair water to wash thyself in. And in so doing, thou shalt say as David said : THE ADORATION AT THE BATH. “TuHovu shalt purge me with hyssop, O Lor…

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1904 · PDF PAGE 10

The Goetia

…skilled student of Magical Lore, and an expert Kabbalist, to complete openly that which had been begun in secret.” This is that which is written: ‘‘ His Bishoprick let another take.” And again: ‘ Oculi Tetragrammaton.” This ts also that which is said: “Nomen Secundum tow yop refertur ad Gedhurah; qui est Rex secundus, quo moriente delabebantur Postertora Matris, unde Bittul atque Corruptio Achurajim Patris et Matris hoc indigit- atur.” And so saying we wish you well. Ex Deo Nascimur. In Jesu Morimur. Per S.S. Reviviscimus. Given forth from our …

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1904 · PDF PAGE 51

The Goetia

…of God to forgive him all his sins, etc. It is to be made on the day of Mars or Saturn (Tuesday or Saturday) at night at 12 o’clock, and written upon virgin parchment with the blood of a black cock that never trode hen. Note that on this night the moon must be increasing in light (ze. going from new to full) and in the Zodiacal Sign of Virgo. And when the seal is so made thou shalt perfume it with alum, raisins dried in the sun, dates, cedar, and lignum aloes. Also by this seal King Solomon did command all the aforesaid Spirits into the Vessel …

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1904 · PDF PAGE 35

The Goetia

…He 1s a Great and Mighty Marquis, appearing at first in the Form of a Wolf? having * In one Codex of the seventeenth century, very badly written, it might be read “Ox” instead of ‘‘ Wolf.”—-Trans. [For me he appeared always like an ox, and very dazed.— Ep. ] 21

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1904 · PDF PAGE 32

The Goetia

…phon. He teacheth all Arts and Sciences in an instant, and is an Author of Bloodshed and Manslaughter. He teacheth all * In some Codices written Morax, but I consider the above the correct orthography. 18

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