Top 5 Best Magic Book In The World

Humans and nature are closely related to one another almost like an impenetrable bond to the extent that humans believed that they have the power to rule themselves and later worship it to ensure that they remain in power for long.

As long as humans worship the power that is far much mighty and superior, they will keep on creating this intermediary to have some sort of relationship with that power. This intermediary refers to wizardry, curse, spells, and black magic that has been long practiced by early civilizations across the globe.

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It was later that the charm or black magic has been booked inside this magic book called grimoire as a reference to those who wish to practice it. For centuries, these magic books have been referred to by cult organizations that are still active in keeping their secrecy to this day.

Here we would like to share with you the top 5 most popular magic books that contain crucial information on the dark world.

5. Abramelin The Mage

The Abramelin The Mage book used to be an autobiography book with regards to a man called Abraham of Worms. Abraham is a Jewish believer from Germany that lived between the 14th and 15th centuries.

Not just that but the book itself was also considered a present to be given to his son, Lamech who inherited the knowledge of the underworld, Kabbala from Abraham. This book also explains how he managed to obtain such knowledge.

Abraham started his mystical journey when his father died giving him the signal about the ways to learn the holy Kabbala knowledge. Due to being obsessed with black magic, Abraham travels to Mayence(Mainz) to study under the guidance of a Rabbi(Jewish scholar) named Moses.

After 4 years of exploring this knowledge from Rabbi Moses, he then traveled for another 6 years to Egypt. It was here that he met a magician called Abramelin The Mage that lived in the outskirts city of Arachi's desert.

Abramelin was said to have taught him the Kabbala knowledge and Abraham was given two manuscripts of that knowledge. Important magic inside the Abramelin book teaches the ritual called Abramelin Operation which gives the magician the power of knowledge and wisdom from an angel as well as the magic to blind the devil.

This book since then has become a reference for dark organizations called Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and mystical Thelema magic that has been founded by Aleister Crowley, a popular cult in this world.

4. Ars Notoria

The Ars Notoria book is the oldest book that is a part of the Lesser Keys of Solomon collection since the 13th century. The content of the Ars Notoria books is knowledge of academia in which when the person masters it, he or she will possess the way to talk with high standards, strong memories, and wisdom with no boundaries.

This book also shows a series of how to perform prayers and other magic incantations that dates way before the 12th century. It was written in several languages such as Greek, Hebrew, and Latin.

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This book only becomes a reference to those who read it which empowers their mental power by requesting god to obtain the gift of wisdom. One of the gifts of wisdom that is always requested by the reader will be impeccable memory. 

Readers who are worthy to indulge in the wisdom of Ars Notoria will be those who learned liberal arts such as arithmetic, geometry, and philosophy. By owning this book, the reader is believed to possess picture memory, eloquence, and the vision to strengthen their memories further.

3. Pseudomonarchia Daemonum

The book that is known as the False Hierarchy of Demons is from the 16th century that is known in the collection called 69 Devils. Originally, this book only represents a template regarding demonology and magic by Johann Weyer, a Dutch doctor, and practitioner of cult knowledge in 1515.

At a very young age, Weyer mastered the Latin language and became the student of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, a popular magician, geologist, and cult practitioner in Antwerp, Belgium. From here, Weyer started to become fascinated with magic under the teachings of Agrippa.

As he became a professional medical doctor, his passion for magic become even deeper. When Meyer was in service at the city of Arnhem in 1545, he was called upon to the court to give his advice on the capability of predictions.

Ever since then, he put an emphasis on magic along with his career as a doctor. 27 years later, he wrote about how every devil and monster that is listed will have the illusive power to hypnotize the humans that did not practice magic. This imagination stated by Weyer is known as a mental problem.

The true purpose that Weyer made this book was to help the culprit of black magic that are suspected to have mental health issues. Truly speaking, he confessed that he attempted to help the magicians to escape from the prosecution of black magic practice but no written statements were present that stated his initiative.

The only thing that was there was the request for the protection of the magicians who have been left out by the government.

2. Picatrix

The Picatrix is one of the only books on this list that is not from Europe. It is an ancient Arabic book on astrology and cult magic that has been written in the 10th or 11th century. The book that explains the relationship of prediction with stars and magic incantation has been translated into other languages and later spread to the whole world.

This book then became very popular among cult practitioners for centuries long. The original topic of Picatrix is Ghāyat al-Ḥakīm which means "The Aim of the Sage" or "The Goal of the Wise".

The moment this book was translated for the first time in Spanish, The king of Castile city, Alfonso the Wise named it Picatrix in Latin. The content of Picatrix is a mixture of magic and astrology.

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The interesting part about this book is that it contains a collection of miracle recipes. This miracle recipe means that it will produce a strange ingredient that serves the purpose to obtain the change in consciousness, the practice of spirit escaping from the body and in fact feeling death itself.

The common ingredients to produce such an effect will be blood, slime or sweat, pieces of brain mixed with hashish, opium, and finally a psycho-active plant.

1. Arbatel

The Arbatel or Arbatel de Magia Veterum is a book that has been made during the Age of Enlightenment in Europe and it is one of the most influential books of that time. Being different than other magic books, this one contains wisdom and spiritual guidance toward a better path.

It was said that Arbatel was written in 1575 and the writer of the book was not known but researchers believed that it was a man called Jacques Gohory who was responsible for writing the book of Arbatel.

Jacques Gohory has an obsession with the teachings of Paracelsus who is a science figure that studies toxics. Arbatel explains the positive relationship between nature with humans and the Firmament system.

By emphasizing this positive relationship, it was believed that humans can live happily with nature and firmament. A good belief that is contained in the book became very popular among the Europeans.

Source:

• Gillan, J. (13 November 2020). Magic of the Ancients: Five Incredible Texts of Spells, Curses, and Incantations. Ancient Origins. Retrieved from 17 November 2020.

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