Tradition 02 of 35
Ritual magic and grimoires
Ceremonial and ritual magic, grimoires, spellcraft, talismans, sigils, and magical manuals.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 6,161
- Earliest
- 500 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 57%
- 3,481 with public full text
- With covers
- 62%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match3,232
- Metadata match480
- Query match2,447
- Source classification (retained through merging)2
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Magic1.3K
- Orthography and spelling830
- Early works to 1800568
- Magic tricks557
- English language397
- History353
- occultism308
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric284
- Witchcraft280
- Juvenile fiction233
- Fiction205
- Magie191
- Social Sciences174
- Handbooks, manuals171
- Alchemy164
- Charms162
- Art152
- Talismans146
- Arts and Humanities143
- Demonology142
- Philosophy140
- Amulets129
- Spellers127
- Medicine126
Top languages
- English2,359 · 38%
- German1,372 · 22%
- NOT563 · 9%
- French516 · 8%
- Latin449 · 7%
Notable authors
All authors- Giambattista della Porta32 in this tradition90 books
- Wolfgang Hildebrand29 in this tradition32 books
- Henri Decremps29 books
- Albertus Magnus28 in this tradition53 books
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim28 in this tradition49 books
- Johann Nicolaus Martius27 books
- Paracelsus24 in this tradition294 books
- Johann Weyer24 in this tradition25 books
- Walter Scott22 in this tradition52 books
- Johann Samuel Halle21 books
- Levinus Lemnius19 in this tradition34 books
- James George Frazer18 in this tradition33 books
6,161 books
Fascicvlvs Paracelsicae medicinae veteris et non novae, per floscvlos chimicos et medicos, tanquam in compendiosum promptuarium collectus. In qvo de vita, morte, et resvscitatione rervm, de tvenda et conseruanda sanitate, nec non expellendo morbo per instaurationem virium naturalium, de praeparationibus medicamentorum, in vsum applicationibus ad quoscunque morbos, cùm internos, tùm externos. Item, de generatione homunculi pygmei, ex Dampra nutrimenti sanguinis. Cvm elvcidationibvs hvivs, aliorvmqve obscuriorum quorumcun[que] locorum atque dictionum. Inibi passim occurrentium
Paracelsus, Gerhard Dorn
1581Latin
Francisci Torreblanca Epitome delictorum, sive De magia
Torreblanca Villalpando Francisco
1678Latin
Georgii Pictorii Villingani medici, Sermonum convivalium apprimè utilium
Georg Pictorius, Theodericus Ulsenius, Serenus Sammonicus
1559Latin
Giochi, secreti, et altro
1600Italian
Grimoires de Saint-Simon : nouveaux inédits
Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon, Yves Coirault
1975French
Grimoires et rituels magiques
François Ribadeau Dumas
1980French
Handschriftliche Schätze aus Kloster-Bibliotheken
1890German
Hegerēn ; kam, Aṛajin kardalu girk
1844Armenian
Henrici Cornelii Agrippae, ab Nettesheym ... Opera qvaecumqve hactenvs vel in lucem prodierunt vel inueniri potuerunt omnia, in duos tomos concinnè digesta, & diligenti studio recognita: quae pagina post praefationem proxima plenissimè enumerantur, accessit Ars notoria
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, Pietro d'Abano, Georg Pictorius, Johannes Trithemius, Gerard of Cremona
1600Latin
Henrici Cornelii Agrippæ ab Nettesheim, armatæ militæ eqvitis avrati, et ivris vtrivsqve ac medicinæ doctoris, De occulta philosophia sive de magia. Tomvs primvs[-secvndvs]
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
1610Latin
Hermanni Conringii De hermetica medicina libri duo.
Hermann Conring
1669Latin
Historische Enthüllungen über die geheimen Wissenschaften aller Zeiten und aller Völker
J. C. Colquhoun
1853German
Il piccolo mago
2013Italian
Io. Bodini Andegavensis De magorvm daemonomania, sev detestando lamiarum ac magorum cum Satana commercis
Jean Bodin, Christophorus Quentelius, Nicolaus Bassaeus
1590French
Ioannis Macarii Canonici Ariensis Abraxas, seu Apistopistus
Joannes Macarius
1657Latin
Iohann-Pharam. Rhumelii. Opuscula chymico-magico-medica
Johann Pharamund Rummel
1635German
Joh. Christophori Wagenseilii ... Exercitationes sex varii argumenti.
Johann Christoph Wagenseil
1687Latin
Johannes Wier
Jan Jacob Cobben
1960Dutch
K voprosu o edinoobrazīi v orḟografīi po povodu akademicheskago rukovodstva "Russkoe pravopisanīe"
1891Russian
Kethāva de-Hawgīth
1835SYR
Kürtzweilige neu-erfundene Kahrten-Künste
1678German
La magia
Mario Procopio
1968Italian
Le bâton de l'aveugle
Alfred Adler, András Zempléni
1972French
Le monde enchanté, ou examen des communs sentimens touchant les esprits, leur nature, leur pouvoir, leur administration, & leurs opérations et touchant les éfets que les hommes sont capables de produire par leur communication et leur vertu, divisé en quatre parties
Balthasar Bekker
1694Dutch