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Grimoire

A grimoire (/ɡrɪmˈwɑːr/), also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook, is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets; how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination; and how to summon or invoke supernatural entities such as angels, spirits, deities, and demons.…

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Grimoire

Nodes244
Edges243
Triples162
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008197
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related to Original works · 44
Grimoire → AbramelinThe Book, AlbertGrand GrimoireGreat PustahaGrimoire, Aradia, ArmadelThe Grimoire, Barrett, Book, Ceremonial MagicBook, Charmed, DaemonumPustahaRauðskinnaThe Secret Lore, Demonic MagicNecronomiconPetit AlbertPhilinna PapyrusPicatrixPseudomonarchia, EsperitzLong Hidden FriendMaaseh MerkabahMagical, GermainThe True Black Magic, Gospel, Haute MagieGaldrabókGreek Magical PapyriGrand, HonoriusTestament, KanuzKitāb, KlosterThe Lesser Key, Ma'arifSimon NecronomiconSixth, Magical CharmsThe Book, MagicSefer HaRazimSefer Raziel HaMalakhSemiphoras
related to Early modern period · 29
Grimoire → Alongside, As, Catholic Counter-Reformation, Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, Corpus, Europe, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, Hermeticism, Historian Owen Davies, Jewish, Johann Georg Faust, Johannes Reuchlin, Kabbalah, Latin, Marsilio Ficino, Mirandola, Nature, Occult Philosophy, Of, Paracelsus
related to 18th and 19th centuries · 17
Grimoire → Beginning, Bibliothèque, Enchiridion Leonis Papae, Enlightenment, Europe, France, Glory, Governments, Grand Albert, Hand, However, In, Many, Pape Honorius, Petit Albert, The, The Petit Albert
related to Medieval period · 16
Grimoire → Anglo-Saxon, As, Christendom, Christian, Church, Demonic, Despite, Devil, God, In, In Christianised Europe, Islamic, Jews, Owen Davies, The, These
related to Etymology · 13
Grimoire → British, By, English, France, Francis Barrett's The Magus, French, However, In, It, Latin, Old French, Owen Davies, The
related to 20th and 21st centuries · 12
Grimoire → Andrew, Ars Goetia, Babylonian, Chumbley, Gavin Semple, Lovecraft, Simon Necronomicon, Solomon, The Azoëtia, The Lesser Key, The Secret Grimoire, Turiel
related to External links · 11
Grimoire → Breakfast Youtube, Grimoires, GrimoiresGrimoires Explained, Internet Sacred Text ArchiveDigitized, Magic, Manuals, Religion, The, Wikimedia CommonsGrimoires, Wiktionary Media, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Bibliography · 8
Grimoire → Davies, Grimoires, History, ISBN, Magic Books, OCLC, Owen, Oxford University Press USA
is a · 1
Grimoire → Necronomicon

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grimoires magic books magical solomon many century book ancient published known demons found written particularly europe believed period medieval early

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Grimoireis aNecronomicon0.90text
angelsinstance ofand how to summon or invoke supernatural entities0.80text
spiritsinstance ofand how to summon or invoke supernatural entities0.80text
deitiesinstance ofand how to summon or invoke supernatural entities0.80text
and demonsinstance ofand how to summon or invoke supernatural entities0.80text
prayersinstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text
a ritual circleinstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text
with the mystical purpose of having visions of Godinstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text
Hellinstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text
and Purgatoryinstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text
gaining much wisdominstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text
knowledge as a resultinstance oflargely based on the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon and included ideas0.80text

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