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The Ars Almadel occupies an unusual position within the textual world later gathered under the title Lemegeton or Lesser Key of Solomon. Unlike the more notorious Goetia, the Almadel tradition is oriented principally toward angelic contact through a portable ritual altar, sacred names,…
Modern cosmology has dramatically expanded the reach of human observation while also clarifying that observation has principled limits. Particle horizons, visual horizons, past light cones, and the causal structure of an expanding universe mean that the observable cosmos is not automatically identical with…
The Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit, sometimes called the Gospel of the Egyptians, is one of the most complex surviving texts associated with ancient Gnostic tradition. Preserved in two Coptic witnesses in Nag Hammadi Codices III and IV, the work combines…