The Malleus Maleficarum is a Latin treatise associated with the inquisitor Heinrich Kramer. It combined demonological argument with proposals for prosecuting alleged witches. Its allegations, treatment of women, and influence require critical historical reading.
A Renaissance author whose Three Books of Occult Philosophy became a major source for Western magical systems.
Agrippa’s Renaissance synthesis of natural, celestial, and religious magic.
Raziel is an angel associated with the revelation of divine secrets, especially the legendary book given to Adam. His name appears in Jewish interpretive and magical literature and later Western esotericism, where Agrippa connects him with Chokmah, or Wisdom.
Magical systems using the seven traditional planets through timing, correspondences, images, and invocations.
Western esoteric systems that adapt Kabbalistic ideas through ritual, correspondence tables, and symbolic interpretation.
A grimoire of angelic conjuration organized around the seven days of the week.
Objects prepared or used for a particular effect through inscriptions, images, materials, and ritual meaning.