Arbatel: Concerning the Magic of the Ancients

by Joseph H. Peterson

Book Overview

In many ways, Arbatel is unique among texts on magic. Unlike the vast majority of writings, it is clear, concise, and elegantly written. The practical instructions are straightforward and undemanding. When it first appeared in 1575, it attracted the attention of people with a surprisingly broad range of agendas, including some of the finest minds of the time. Often quoted and reprinted, both praised and condemned, its impact on western esoteric...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892541520
• ISBN13: 9780892541522
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Ibis Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"