The Devil's Raiments: Habiliments of the Witch's Craft by Martin Duffy (Three Hands Press Occult Monographs, 2012) Hardcover with Dust Jacket

The Devil's Raiments: Habiliments of the Witch's Craft by Martin Duffy (Three Hands Press Occult Monographs, 2012) Hardcover with Dust JacketMartin Duffy. The Devil's Raiments: Habiliments of the Witch's Craft. Richmond Vista, CA: Three Hands Press Occult Monographs. Hardcover with dust jacket. 99 pages. Condition: Fine Description from the publisher: In occult literature, the Vestments of the Art Magical are poorly understood, principally because few save the body of initiates behold them. The robe, mask, hood, mantle, garter, and veil, constituting the exterior arrayments of the witch,

Lehrich demonstrates that sixteenth-century occult philosophy often touched on issues that have become central to philosophical discourse only in the past fifty years

through European Necromancy

Carefully timed and engraved talismans sought to imbue earthly matter with the luminous power of planets and stars

Its source honours the ‘pagan’ spirit

A Novel of Nemesis

Almond brilliantly locates the "life" of the Devil within the broader Christian story of which it is inextricably a part

Marjorie Cameron

the Corpus Hermeticum

and the fascination with Satanism

And throughout the working

Lurid tales of zombi

Texts summoned angels or transmitted the recipe for a magic potion