Pagan Classics

Books in the Libraries in the World that are regarded as Pagan Classics

 

The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistrus

Original language: Greek, translated into most languages
The most important document of the entire Order of Hermes. It is a
very brief text, containing the central precepts of the Order in a
dense, allegorical form. Often the Tablet is accompanied by a
lengthy hermetic exegesis.

The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abra-Melin the Mage

English translation by S.L MacGregor Mathers (1909) from a lost
manuscript. Contains various rituals mainly involving the
summoning of spirits and general hermetic ceremonialism.
Especially important are the directions for creating the Oil of Abra-
Melin, which is a liquid form of Tass.

Liber Sacratus (The Sworn Book of Honorius)

Latin manuscript, attributed to Pope Honorius, 14 cent. A classic
work of goetic magick, detailing the methods of summoning angels,
demons and elementals.

Al-Azif

Arabic manuscript from ca 700 AD, attributed to Abd al-Azrad.
Latin translation 1487 by Olaus Wormius, English translation in
1586 by John Dee. An infamous and fortunatly rare work about
Iblite magick and cosmology, banned by the Order of Hermes,
the Celestial Chorus and the Inquisition.

Archidoxis Magica

Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim), Latin book
from 16th century AD. Alchemical and hermetic magick applied on
medicine, healing and chemistry.

The Book of Dzyan

Edited by H. P. Blavatsky, 1900. One of the central books of
theosophism, reputedly a translation of the real, secret book of
Dzyan which is kept in secret by the Invisible Masters.

The Book of the Composition of Alchemy

Translated by Robert of Chester into Latin from arabic text 1144,
several manuscripts. Alchemical processes.

De Heptarchia Mystica

Latin manuscript by Dr. John Dee, 16th century. Details the spiritual
hierarchies linked to the planets and their forces, and how these
beings can be summoned according to classic hermetic methods.

Khandana Khanda Khadya (Breaking into bits and devouring)

Sanskrit manuscript by Sri Harsa about the nature of Time in the
Advaita Vedinta tradition of Samkara, which regards as the world
as unreal. He especially attacks the arguments that Time is
anything else than an illusion.

Clavicula Salomonis (the Greater Key of Solomon)

A Latin text attributed to King Solomon. Exists in many translations
and versions. This is the most famous book about goetic magick and
demonic evocations. Note king Solomon was also known as Satun.

Lemegeton (The Lesser Key of Solomon)

Latin manuscript attributed to King Solomon, 12th century. Various
demonic evocations.

Corpus Hermeticum

A Latin & Greek book, attributed to Hermes Trismegistus. One of
the central works of hermetic thought.

De Nigromancia (Concerning the Black Art)

Latin manuscript attributed to Roger Bacon, 16th century. Goetic
summonings, especially of wraiths.

Ars Magna et Ultima

By Rimondo Lully, 1600 AD. Latin manuscript about the powers and
methods of magick.

The Tower of Koth

Manuscript written in bastardized Hebrew and Greek, probably 1st
century AC. Author unknown. One of the more notorious discussions
about Nephandi philosophy and magick, reputed to have seduced
many mages into the darkness. It contains several symbols and
seals used in communications with the Outer Lords.

Etheric Engineering in Theory and Practice

Dr. William Heart, Edingburough, Progressive Publishing 1901. A
detailed explanation of the fundamentals of etheric engineering,
how to collect ether, how to store it, its various properties and how
it can be applied to a variety of problems. Notoriously paradox-
inviting.

The Song of the Black Turtle

Verse epic from the Andala tribe of nothern Angola. It details the
creation of the world, the spirits ruling it and the 32 names of the
servants of the winds. The most common English translation is by
Sir Wallace Webster, London, Gilligan & Son 1878.

Two Essays on the Worship of Priapus

By Richard Payne Knight. Discusses Greek sexual- and fertility-
magick.

The Secret Notebooks of Nicolai Tesla

Photocopied manuscripts in English and Hungarian of the visionary
designs of Tesla and his radical theories about beaming electric
power and global communications. Reputedly the manuscripts were
smuggled out from the Technocracy who aquired them after the
death of Tesla.

The Tablets of Assur-bani-pal

Babylonian clay tablets, 7th century BC. King Assur-bani-pal
gathered one of the first major magickal libraries. The tablets
contain various invocations to the gods, ceremonies and sorcerous
processes.

The Ocean of Mysteries

Very rare manuscript of Persian origin (?). Arabic ceremonial
magick, especially the evocations of the djinni and genii.

The Book of Overthrowing Apep

Egyptian scroll, written in heiroglyphics. It contains twelve
chapters, each dealing with another aspect of the snake-demon
Apep and how it can be banished.

The Secret Writings of Ibn Khaldun

Attributed to Ibn Khaldun, 14th century. Arabic manuscript
describing his theory that magick exists in two forms; pure magick
which is only from the mage himself, and talismanic magick which
uses spirits. It describes special states of trance and meditation
suitable for various forms of magick.

The Maqlu Tablets (The Tablets of Burning)

Sumerian clay tablets (exists in various translations). Several
ancient and potent banishings agains demons.

Atharva Veda

Manuscript in sanscrit. A secret brahminic work containing rituals
and spells for various purposes, such as curing diseases, evoking
spirits, talismans, exorcisms and invocations of the gods. Its most
famous ritual is a chant used to grant immortality.

Secrets Merveilleux de la Magie Naturelle et Cabalistique de Petit

Albert Grimoire probably written by Albertus Magnus in 1272, in French.
Contains instructions for the creation of a Hand of Glory.

Liber Martii

A Latin book from around 300 AD, written on thin iron plates and
bound in human skin. It contains the prayers and invocations used
in the cult of Mars.

De Naturae Mysteris

Andreas Arenamontanus, Latin manuscript collection, 11th century.
About the powers of various talismans, artefacts, herbs, mythical
animals and secret signs. Often inacurrate, but nevertheless very
useful.

Liber XXX Aerum (The Vision and the Voice)

Aleister Crowley 1909, in English. A description of a series of
visions and invocations performed by Crowley and his assitent
Neuberg in the desert of Algeria. The visions explore the secrets of
the High Umbra and its denizens.

The Ocean of Dust

Manuscript about the fundamentals of Euthanatos philosophy, the
nature of death and decay and various other topics in the form of
short aphorisms or sentences. The author is unknown, and the book
exists in many different versions and languages.

Rare and Exotic Herbs of the Tropical Rainforest and Their Medical
Uses

Dr. Jonathan Geiger, London, McNamara, 1970. A monumental work
about the more bizarre properties of rare plants. Sons of Ether
medicine and chemistry.

777

Aleister Crowley. A standard reference work in the Order of
Hermes for cabalistic and numerological correspondences and
symbols.

The Hidden Geometry of the Universe

Simon F. Duane, London, Greyhound, 1881. A complex work about
the subtle geometric secrets underlying all of existence and how
space relates to time and energy.

Liber Paginarum Fulvarum

Latin book of unknown origin, quite possible a translation from the
Greek. One of the most infamous books about the summoning and
binding of spirits, demons and other beings. Contains a veritable
catalogue of seals and true names only the most foolhardy mage
would dare to use.

The Million Petalled Lotus

Manuscript in Sanskrit, detailing ancient secrets of tantra yoga and
the use of various potions and meditations in sexual magick.

Eis und Feuer Magie

Heinrich von Hallstein, Hamburg, Kirchdorfer 1934. A rather
infamous classic about teutonic magick and race-mysticism.

Visiones Divinorum

Helene de Alembert, 1723. In Latin. A series of meditations on the
divine and its relation to the material world, filled with beautiful
Catholic imagery.

Xenobiologica

Xavier F. Cantavo, Berlin, Hartmann, 1971. An invaluable reference
guide to mythical animals and strange events across the world. It
contains descriptions and compilations of sightings, evidence and
theories about unknown lifeforms in the world.

Creative Surgery

Medical guide, author unknown (although a Son of Ether barrabi is
probable). Probably written early this century. Contains detailed
descriptions of how to perform drastic surgical modifications of
humans and animals, creating bizarre hybrids or sickening new
organs.

The Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe

Printed engraving in Latin, attributed to Tycho Brahe. 1620.
Astrological lore.

Die Chymische Hochzeit des Christian Rosencreutz

By Johann Valentin Andreae, Strassburg, Zetzner, 1616. In german.
Classic book about rosicrucian alchemy, written in allegory.

On Vampires, Ghosts and Other Imps of the Devil

Arthur Berensborough, London, Davell, 1798. A quite complete
collection of lore about vampires, faeries, ghosts, demons and other
denizens of the night. Due to its completeness it is now very rare.

The English Physitians Guide: Or A Holy Guide

By John Heydon, London, Ferris, 1662. Rosicrucian healing magick,
early technomantic thought.

Sepher Yetzirah (The Book of Formation)

Several manuscripts in Hebrew, attributed to Simeon ben Yochai 3-
6 century AD. A lengthy and detailed description of the Cabalistic
system.

The Zohar (The Book of Splendor)

Attributed to Simeon ben Yochai, printed in the 14th century by
Moses de Leon in Hebrew (other translations exist). One of the
central works of the Cabala, detailing the secret structure of reality.

De Rerum Natura

By Lucretius, in Latin. A five volume treatise written in verse about
the true nature of matter, life and energy. Ancient technomantic
pattern magick.

Sargozast-i Sayyid-na

by Hasan-i Sabbah, Arabic manuscript. About the secret wisdom
and theories of the sect that latter would become known as the
assassins. Hidden inside the text is the geometrical keys to the
paths of Mount Qaf, which is identified with Alamut.

Conclusiones Magicae

by Pico della Mirandola, in Latin. A classic overview of hermetic
magick.

Lands Beyond

by Sprague de Camp and Ley, New York, Rinehart 1952. Son of
Ether geography, especially the Hollow Earth, the djungles of Venus
and deserts of Mars.

Mundus Subterraneus

Athanasius Kircher, Amsterdam, Jansson 1665. About the secret
pathways, caves and worlds inside the Earth, and what powers and
beings exist there.

Trattato sulla Quintessenza

Johannes de Rupescissa, in Italian. About the alchemical and occult
properties of Quintessence and how it can be purified.

La Poule Noir (The Black Pullet)

Author unknown, printed 1740 in French. A somewhat improbable
or allegorical description of the secret of the Pyramids and practical
magickal rotes.

Liber Al vel Legis

Aleister Crowley, 1904. In English. Channeled manuscript
containing dense occult references to hermetic magick, Egyptian
religion and Taoism. According to its followers it is the law of the
New Aeon, which will overthrow the old Aeon and bring a new age
of change and power.

Somniorum Synesiorum

Gerolamo Cardano, Basilea 1562. A treatrise in Latin about the
nature and meaning of dreams and their magick.

Operum Volumen Secundum

Paracelsus, Genevae, De Tournes 1658. Part of Paracelsus alchemical
and medical treatises. Includes the formulas for the creation of an
homunculus.

Dogme de la Haute Magie

Eliphas Levi, Paris, Baillire 1856. A classic survey of ritual magick.

De Arte Cabalistica

Johannes Reuchlin, Hagenhau, 1517. A classic work on cabalism and
numerology.

The Teachings of the Tenfold Enlightened One

Manuscript in ancient Chinese. About the nature of reality, dragons
and taoist alchemy discussed by an unknown teacher and his 101
students.

Kama Sutra, the unexpurgated version

Classic text of the Tantrcs of India. Contains several rituals of sexual
nature.

Fifteen Meditations on a Bamboo Staff

Poem written in Mandarin, author unknown. According to some
schools of Akashic Brothers one of the best descriptions of Do and
the world.

Nonlocality in Modern Physics

Vladimir Roganov, New York, Freeman, 1965. Technocracy theories
about the non-existence of space and time.

The Secrets of Life and Death

An unfinished manuscript by Victor Frankenstein, detailing his
research and theories.

On the Fundamentals of Analysis

by Srinavasa Ramanujan, unpublished manuscript. A short treatise
on the central theorems of mathemagick, heavily suppressed by the
Technocracy.

De Iuvene Aeterne

Arnaldus Villanovanus. A short manuscript from the 11th century
in Latin, detailing an alchemic procedure for achieving eternal
youth.

De Natura Animalium

Claudius Aelianus, ca 350 BC. A book in Latin detailing the
appearance, behavior and properties of many real and mythical
animals.

Geheimnissvoller Heldenschatz (The mysterious hero-treasure)

Johannes Starchius, 1615. A German book about rotes useful in
battle and medicine.

Tetrabiblios (Quadripartitum Claudius Ptolemaei, The Four Books of
Ptolemy) and Megale Syntaxis

By Ptolemaios, 2nd century BC in Greek. The classic works of
Hellenic astrology, used as standard reference by most of Order of
Hermes.

Liber Sibyllinum

Latin fragmentary manuscript, reputed to be a transcription of one
of the Sibyllinian books, foretelling the future of Rome and the
world.

De Occulta Philosophia

Agrippa, 1510. Discusses how magick correlates with religion and
science. An attempt to reconcile the Order of Hermes, Celestial
Chorus and early Technocracy.

The Grimoire of Claudius of Heidelberg

12th century, in Latin and German. A Goetic text about the spirits of
transportation and divination. Hidden in a cypher is a chorist
treatrise on the nature of destruction and armageddon.

The Rending of the Ten Veils

Gnostic text from the first century BC, written in greek. Delineates
the ten steps from mortality to reuninon with the Godhead, and the
purifications which has to be undertaken.

Thronum Mirabilis

Illuminated latin manuscript, 14th century, describing the occult
and religious splendor of the Throne of God. Contains several
important prayers to the Archangels and Dominions.

The Hymn of Pythagoras

Greek manuscript of unknown origin, attributed to Pythagoras.
Contains the secret teachings of Pythagoras in verse, detailing the
relationship between music, geometry, space and time.

The Lost Book of Euclid

Arabic translation of the final book of Euclid's Elementa together
with a long explanation by Al-Kashi on the occult properties of the
geometric figures.

Five Treatises on the Letter Aleph

Solomon ben Hadai, Prague 1551, in Hebrew. Cabalistic theories
about the innermost nature of the world, the powers and polarities
of the letter Aleph and how it links to the secret patterns of the
Torah.

Liber Tenebros

Gottfried Jdger, 1975, Berlin, Hohenheimer. Printed book in German,
Latin and English. Describes a series of Left-Hand Path rituals of
invocations of the dark subconscious urges and how they can be
directed into the physical world.

Stone age economics,

by Marshall Sahlins, a book about the economics of stone age society.

Myths & Legends of Australia

by A.W. Reed, aboriginal folklore

Suppressed & incredible inventions

by John Freeman, a technocracy work

The Book of Thoth

Aleister Crowley. A treatise about the symbolism and power of the
Tarot.

The Unabomber Manifesto

by FC A technocracy work

Memoirs of Hadrian

by the Roman Emperor Hadrian,
translated by Marguerite Yourcenar.

The Art of War

by Sun Tzu, a book on Warfare

Various issues of 21.C Magazine

a technocracy work

My struggle

by Adolf Hitler. Nazism

Inside Hitlers Headquarters

by Walter Warlimont, Nazism

The Protocols of the Learnered Elders of Zion,

Nazism

1984

by George Orwell, A technocracy work

POCKET OXFORD DICTIONARY 4TH EDITION, with proper
Scandivanian, Teutonic, Celtic, Dutch, French, Latin,
Roman & Greek etymology. encouraged by the works of Mr H.W
Fowler.

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ENCYCLOPAEDIC

New larousse encyclopedia of mythology

by Robert Graves, ENCYCLOPAEDIC

The works of Hans Christian Anderson,

Fairy tales

Gullivars Travels

Fairy tales

Robin hood

Fairy tales

The works of CS lewis

Fairy tales

The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings,

by Tolkien, Fairy tales

The Tolkien Companion, Topical reference

by Tyler, Fairy tales

The Wizard of Oz

Fairy tales

William Blake, the Oxford poetry Library,

by Frank kermode, Prose

A tale of two cities,

by charles dickens, prose

Don Juan

prose, sexuality

A history of the world

by Hg Wells, historical

The western world

ENCYCLOPAEDIC, historical, comes in 3 or more volumes, published around 1950, its a green book & describes the last 1000 years of Western History

Pharaohs & mortals,

by torgny save soderbergh & translated into english by richard e oldenburg, a historical work.

Mysteries of freemasonry,

by john fellows, a 200 year old book, considered to be of extreme importance & significance in shaping North America & Australia.

Mysteria Magica,

by Melita Denning & Osborne Phillip, they also publish other works about Magical Philosophy

The Book of Knowledge, the keys of Enoch

1970,s style Occultism leading into the New Age & the start of Globalism, could be regarded as a technocracy work.

Coming Back, the science of reincarnation,

by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, New Age, note not many New Age works are listed here because there are too many of them.

The promise of World Peace,

by the Bahai Community, New Age

The Far East

by F.C Jones M.A. Historical

The Mayan Prophecies

considered to be New Age

The Republic of Plato,

translated by A.D Lindsay, historical

Age of Faith,

by Time Life Books, Historical

The New Imperialism, world population & the Cairo
Conference,

by Michael Cook, Globalism

The Periclean Democracy

by Pericles

Ancient Greek text about the first democratic governemnt in the world

The Cosmic Conspiracy,

by Stan Deyo, conspiracy theories

The works of Gary Kah

American Conspiracy theories

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NOTES:

Modern Role playing games like Dungeons & Dragons for eg: are seen to part of the Technocracy now, one of the most influential Role Playing Games was also called The Mage it had very strong Technocracy Elements

A good Online Archive of Pagan Texts is http://www.sacred-texts.com/