The Key of Solomon: The Ritual Magic System Behind Western Occultism
The Key of Solomon, or Clavicula Salomonis, is among the most influential books in the history of Western ritual magic. Yet it is not a surviving ancient manual written by the biblical King Solomon. It is a diverse family of medieval and early-modern manuscripts, copied in Latin, Italian, French, English, Hebrew, and other forms, each presenting rituals under Solomon’s powerful name.
Its instructions include prayer, confession, purification, planetary timing, consecrated tools, ritual circles, divine names, pentacles, and operations intended to seek knowledge, recover lost property, gain…
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