Egyptian Secrets: or White and Black Art for Man and Beast (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162562520)

Egyptian Secrets: or White and Black Art for Man and Beast is a book written by Albertus Magnus, a medieval alchemist and philosopher. The book is a compilation of various magical and alchemical practices that were believed to have been used by ancient Egyptians. The text is divided into two parts: the first part deals with the white arts, which are considered to be beneficial and healing, while the second part deals with the black arts, which are considered to be harmful and destructive. The book covers a wide range of topics, including divination, talismans, amulets, herbal remedies, and the transmutation of metals. It also includes instructions on how to communicate with spirits and demons, and how to summon and control them. The book is written in a cryptic and esoteric style, and its contents have been the subject of much debate and speculation over the years. Overall, Egyptian Secrets is a fascinating and intriguing glimpse into the world of medieval magic and alchemy.The Book of Nature and the Hidden Secrets and Mysteries of Life Unveiled; Being the Forbidden Knowledge of Ancient Philosophers by that celebrated Student, Philosopher, Chemist, Naturalist, Psychomist, Astrologer, Alchemist, Metallurgist, Sorcerer, Explanator of the Mysteries of Wizards and Witchcraft; together with recondite Views of numerous Arts and Science�������Obscure, Plain, Practical, etc. This book reveals magical formulas for health, protection, power, victory, medicines, etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Albertus Magnus
ISBN-10: 1162562528
ISBN-13: 9781162562520
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.45d