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5, The Spirits of the Planets, “2 Occult-Phil lofophy.
H eS Magical, Sym vathetical, -... ad Pnsigatticccsd Cur . 3
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vouring to hood-wink knowledge fochat nothing bur the feces and dreges of Art feemss ta remain - /o that they feem but |hadows, if compared with that prifiine learning of the eAncients. What golacn Legends formerly flourifhed among the Hebrews, ana Aeeyp- tians, aud are now even almoff all loft in Oblivion? But becaufe Babels confusion zs one grea’ vealon of the decay of Sciences,which Ave wot 192 EVE rpllother= tongue underftood , and the di{pofitian of moft peaple of our times is tobreed theit children up betecy fed then tatszht ,their conditions are rather to pour suta the earth, Unde effodiuntur epes irriramenta ma-
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cAnd therefore I prefent the ingenious Readev \ wi with a pare of the Workes of the renowned Paracele }) i(k: fs of the fecrets of Alchymy,Oceuls Philofophy , and \ \we the wonderfull operation of the Celeftial bodyesy is | iii curing difeafes by figils and-charattersynmade and ap-) | plyed im fit eletted times and feafons, and under their | |; proper conftellations y as the, Author hath diretted. \ sii L muft expect the forth Malignant cen[ures of Loy- | hui lus and Momus,and {uch fools: bat the Author him- | Iyih felfia his Prologue in the enf[uing difcour{efufficienta | wm ly cleaves all objettions,and therefore I {ball [ave that’ | wv
Labour; onely I would have {uch men not be fo wilful- ly iguorant,« alrogether to forget,that the Heavens declare the glory of Gor, ard the F irmament{beweth | bis handy-worke. Indeed Mechanicks and Empi- ticks.do abufe all Arts : One Mountebank rasles in ver[e againft Aftrelogy 4 and impadently calls the profeffors thereof cheaters, (Sed feipfum intueri o- portet ) and gives this to be his onely reafony that a fools bole ws fron {hot ; and that he endeavoured to | vil fie that Art,becanfe he was altogether ignorant of it limfelf, and would gladly learn its but he knew vot how nor which way to begin: anether ( and too many (uch vender the Art vile) Poctizes upon the Art of Ajfrologie , and pretends to cure all difeafes and know all things. byit, and indeed knows nothing: fuch are agreat Scandal to the excellency of {uch Sciences :Sed non loquorttultis. Thss tranflation’ is reud:red rather Grammatically then Sententially, according tothe Authors own pkrafes {hortly expett (Deo volente) the other parts hereof, and fomse com- ancnts on this and them, together with the famous art of Steganography, Authore Tritemio, to (peakour OW 2B
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own Language; and perhaps the Occult Philofophy of Agrippa digefted into a plainer method: this hould ave been naw inlargedy but prefens Status nofter
a8 the reafon, and the excufe the fame as Qvid’s :
‘Nobila funt fubitis tempora noftra malis, _ Abs the General opinion of ‘moft ignorant peoples to
| count all things that are above their V; ulgar appre- | henfions, to be diabolical, aud meer ly brought to pals
by the works ef the Devil : and under that notion they
conclude all the fecret and Maguctick operations of _ vattre, and thereby rob God the creator of all things, ‘| of that glory that is due unto him onely, and ativibute
the fame to the Devil, the exemy to God and all the world: I hall therefore here take occafion to tell (uch
| people (becaufe their Pricfts, that [hould teach thens | Rnowledge,either cannot or ele will not) what the De=
Vili. As inthe Microcofmms or little world Alay ;
| the Soules the beft partyand the excrements the worfts | fo in the great world, asthe Univerfal creating [pirdt | & the beft party fo is the Devil the excrement of thar | | Aniverfal Spsrityand the abjett and Capur moreuvm
of the-world's and the poorest and moft wretched of all
| created beingss And that worketh a great Antipath | beiween him and us » and the bleffed holy Angels,
who are our Governors and Protettors,and continual
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|| them by the moft High: although the Devil alwayes endeavoureth to imitate and counterfeit the good Ar= | gels, and thereby deceiveth many whofe wickedne[s and malice [uits with his natures and at which the | good Angel being grieved, leaves thems and IAs | tienes for the wickcdne|s of (ome PerfoxorE amilysthe
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good Angel curfes {uch a perfon and family, or houfes then the wicked Spirit haunts {uch houfes, affregh ing the people with many fearful apparitions ; neither canthat boule be quiet , nor any {uch perfon ; neither {ball any of the Generatton of any [uch family profper untill that curfe be expiated, and the angry Angel ap-\__, peafed 3 as this Author willtell you and woful ex- Int perience daily (bews : bow frequently, and familiar- ly did thofe bleffed Angels vifibly communicate with the holy men and Macicians of old! though now uch) is the wickednes of our agey that they have almoft\ | _ quite forfaken us: -although they are alwayes prefent ht about is, though nvifi bles adminiftring to us accord-|"" ine to the orders given wnto them from the fecond\!”’ Hierarchy, who receive the fame from the firft Hie- rarchy, who always attend before the Throne of the divine Majeftysoffering up the prayers of the Saints, &c. If anyone account this (uperftition, I hope Ih" (hall never be of the Number of thofe whofor fear of » being fuperfittious 5 have reformed themfelves and O} i hunted Religron till they have loft the fent of it, :xto Les wr meer Atheilas and profanefs. But left I {hould di- Herm greffeUlcra Crepidam,yand make a cate bigger then fm the City, I will bere conclude my [elf, Ele idem qui fum,
A Studio Divine Contemolationis , Robertus Turner. Ausuit, 1655.
In Commendation of his Friend’s
~ Tranflation. inf | Hrice-welcomeParacel{ussmoft renown a rf Hermetick and Philofopher 67 fire,
arte Now in an Exglifh garb thou. comeft crowd, yh | Vhat need we for our Chymistry [oar higher ? Hin | Since thou reveal? with thy Prophetick Pen fypleAl’s needful to be known by th? Sons of Men int, A724. thorny noble Friendswho tlitcs bast dreft ipl) E2i77 in our Engli{h Eafbion, doft deferve, ard With Laurel to be crowned with the rest
Jl Of thofe who. dayly do Urania ferve.
JHermes true Sons will nor thy love forget. Fare ever well, [o ever wihes he Who ws. more JOUr So then he can feem to be.
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Which vulgars count but Drofs, I count Divine.
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Til fofter, chérifh with undaunted part
This true [ublime Spagyrick noble eArt, Ly Proceed then, Friend, make all [peak Englifh : why\ Gy) Should we be barr’d our, Native Liberty? .
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8) The Contents of this Book. lp | 11) | C); finsple Fire. pag, 152 ik : the | Multiplici ity of Fire, 3 2 Variety of Metals. 354 ig The Metals of the Planets, “ ibid. is | The fubftance of Metals, 4. i) | The Spirit of the Sun, 455 Ho The Body of Mercury. 5 fo The Spirit of the Moon. 6 i= | Of the Spirit of Venus. LS 56 is | The Spirit of Mars, 9 19) | Of the Spirat of Jupiter. 10 2 Of the Spirit of Saturn. iI He i | Of the grofs Spirit of Mercury, 12513 a) Of Tinttures How they are made, 14,15 ik | The Conjunttion of Male and Female, 15516 12 W)| To-form of the gla Inftruments, 16 1 | The properties of the Fire. 17 6 | Signs of the Conjunttion united. 18,19 5 | To know the perfect Tintture, 19520 - 6 || To multiply the Tinttures. 20 i FT make the Furnace. 21 is) To place the Fire. 22 i) Ke | Of the Conjunttion of Male and Female, 2 i ea Of their Copulation. | Bi Of thePhilofophical Conjuntt. of man OF woMhite 24 ‘ 8) Of the black Tinkture. 25 | Buds appearing in the Gla. 25526 The Na the red Calonr, ae | ! )
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To multiply. the Tintture. 27528 |Join Of Occult Philofophy. 29 View Of (onfecrations.. 33 | ie p Of Ceremonies Magical. 34535 | Pree Of Conjurations, 3653-753 9939 | lone Of Charatters. 40 | How Of Pentagon and Hexagon. AT | Tes The power thereof. 42 543 | dager SupernaturalDifeafes muft have fupernai nral Cares. | Ofte 44045 | The! Vifions and Dreams. 45546 |i Dream: natural and [upernatural, 4.748 | Cob Of Spirits and Perfons wandring under the earth.5 ¥ | Coun Of Pygmies, wht they are. 5155.2 | Te What places the terreneS pirits do moft frequent. 5 35 4| Tom Several Cpinions of them. _. 55556 bedi That they are fubjett to death. 57 | Aes The Devil [eems to imitate the terrene Spirits. 8559 | Ap Of Imgination, 66| The.power thereof. 6 | Ofth Examoles there of GT 50 2 | Top An Objettion anfwered, 62 The Of hidden trea(ure. | 64 | Thi Of Spirits frequenting [uch places. 6.5.66 | Aaj The manner af obtaining (ach trealtres. 66567 Ast How the Spirits change the treafure 68 |Fai How they remove t. 68 \Fr; Of {uch as are poffelfed ofrevil Spirits. » 771572 \ Eni 73 |Fa: How to deliver then that are fo poffeft. 74 For The abufe in fuch cafes prattifeds 75576 |Eay Of Tenpets. 7710 The appearance of Spirits. 7 oe) ae Ta
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| To fumigate them AWAY 79580 The abufe of Magick. Si 3) The purit y thereof. | 32
W)| Prefervatives againft Witchcraft. 84
339 | Images made by Witches, 85 10) How they afflict mer therewith, 85586 | The manuer of helping per fons bewitched.’ 8658 7
S| Experience of Egyptians herein. 33589
Mth) Of the myftery of the twelve S igus. 91
M5) Lhe Vertue of Charatters and Seals. 94596
\s46] Of words. 95
745 Celeftial Medicines, . IOL
SL) Commoon oviefs of the head. ITO1;102
nit) Lhe falling Evil. 102,1T0341 04 ‘iS4| To preferve the fight, | 105,106 350) Again drysel81n the brain, | 107,608
]) Against the Paley, TO9,11O 59] Againft the Stone and Sand ix the Reims 11x,
60) 112 5} Of the members of generation. 113,314 (61) To preferve horfes found, LI 5,116 63| The fympachetical Oyutment. 117,118
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