A digital of library, digital copies of many old occult, religious and philosophy books.
One’s disbelief in vampires will be suspended once you start reading this book. The classic myths of the vampire are both exposed and expounded upon like no other tale before it. This story was carefully researched and the time and understanding that went into learning the local mythology and folklore of the Balkans is amazing.
July 16, 1833. — This is a memorable anniversary for me; on it I complete my three hundred and twenty-third year!
The Wandering Jew? — certainly not. More than eighteen centuries have passed over his head. In comparison with him, I am a very young Immortal.
His Experiences With Different Mediums, Especially With Madam X.
The oldest in date of my spiritualistic experience goes back about five-and-thirty years. It took place at the house of a relative of mine, and the “medium” was a pleasant, intelligent and well-mannered woman, a native of the United States, whom I call Mrs. X.
His Experiences With Different Mediums, Especially With Madam X.
The oldest in date of my spiritualistic experience goes back about five-and-thirty years. It took place at the house of a relative of mine, and the”medium”was a pleasant, intelligent and well-mannered woman, a native of the United States, whom I call Mrs. X. The chief performance was the usual pencil and alphabet business, and operations began with me as scientific witness and doubter general. The ease and rapidity with which that quiet transatlantic lady fooled me was as she herself might have said, a caution. The name of the dead friend of whom I was thinking was spelled out in no time, and I was left morally agape, while Mrs. X. followed up her victory, and made one after another of the company a still easier prey. However, as soon as I could pull myself together.
Chapter 1
Concerning The Divine Love Which Precedes the Acquisition of This Knowledge Solomon, The Son Of David, King Of Israel, hath said that the beginning of our Key is to fear God, to adore Him, to honour Him with contrition of heart, to invoke Him in all matters which we wish to undertake, and to operate with very great devo-tion, for thus God will lead us in the right way. When, therefore, thou shalt wish to acquire the knowledge of Magical Arts and Sciences, it is necessary to have prepared the order of hours and of days, and of the position of the Moon, without the opera-tion of which thou canst effect nothing; but if thou observest them with diligence thou mayest easily and thoroughly arrive at the effect and end which thou desirest to attain.
