The count of Gabalis, or the extravagant mysteries of the cabalists
attr. Villars, Nicolas de Montfaucon de
English
Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Montfaucon de Villars 1670 · published 1680
232 pages
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Step into a world where the 'secret sciences' are stripped bare through the sharp lens of satire. This 17th-century masterpiece follows a skeptical narrator as he is initiated into the 'extravagant mysteries' of the Count of Gabalis, a man who claims that humans can achieve immortality and dominion over nature by marrying the elemental spirits of the air, earth, and fire.
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