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The Lesser Key

Of Solomon

Goetia original: "GOETIA". Derived from the Ancient Greek word for "sorcery" or "moaning," specifically referring to the practice of invoking or conjuring spirits.

The Book Of Evil Spirits

CONTAINS TWO HUNDRED DIAGRAMS AND

SEALS FOR INVOCATION The ritual act of calling a spirit into oneself or a specific location. AND CONVOCATION A formal "calling together" or summoning of spirits to appear before the practitioner. OF SPIRITS. NECRO-

MANCY, Witchcraft The original transcription contains a typographical error "WITHCRAFT"; the intended word is "Witchcraft." AND

BLACK ART.

TRANSLATED FROM ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS

IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM, LONDON

Ceremonial Magic

Only Authorized Edition Extant

Published Under The Editorship Of

Dr. L. W. de Laurence

Lauron William de Laurence (1868–1936) was a prolific American publisher of occult and spiritualist literature, known for making esoteric texts accessible to the general public in the early 20th century.

Member Of The Eastern Order Of Sacred Mysteries

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