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It frames early-modern magical practice through theurgia material, preparatory prayers, excerpts from related grimoires, protective texts, and instructions for consecrating instruments and performing invocations. The contents also include methods for speaking with one’s angel and working with glass or stone, supplemented with bibliographical references and an index for teaching and historical understanding.","the BOOK of OBERON  \nAbout the Authors  \nDaniel Harms is the author of The Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia, The Necronomicon Files (co-authored with John Wisdom Gonce III), and The Long-Lost Friend: A 19th CenturyAmerican Grimoire. His articles have appeared in the Journal for the Academic Study of Magic, The Journal of Scholarly Communication, Abraxas, Fortean Times, Paranoia, and The Unspeakable Oath. His work has been translated into four languages. His blog, Papers Falling from an Attic Window, provides commentary on topics including the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft and the history of books of magic. He lives in upstate New York.  \nJames R. Clark has been working in various fields of philosophical and esoteric study for nearly two decades. His primary areas of focus are philosophy of number, Golden Dawn, and alchemy. James is a self-taught artist. He has illustrated The Essential Enochian Grimoire (201 4) and the seventh edition of Israel Regardie's Golden Dawn (2015) . He currently resides in Chicago.  \nJoseph H. Peterson has been studying esoteric texts for decades, intrigued by the Renaissance intellectual and experimental approach to spirituality. After years of collecting and digitizing rare texts for his own research, [in 1995 he created the avesta. org](in 1995 he created the avesta. org)and esotericarchiv[es. com](es. com) websites to share them with a wider audience. He lives near Rochester, Minnesota.  \nthe BOOK of OBERON  \nA Sourcebook ofElizabethan Magic  \nDaniel HARMS  \n•  \n]amesR. CLARK  \n•  \nJoseph H.  \nPETERSON  \nLlewellyn Publications Woodbury, Minnesota  \nThe Book of Oberon: A Sourcebook of Elizabethan Magic © 20 15 by Daniel Harms, James R. Clark, and Joseph H. Peterson. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever, including Internet usage, without written permission from Llewellyn Publications, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.  \nFIRST EDITION  \nFirst Printing, 20 15  \nCover art: V.b.2 1 ( 1) Page 200 from Book of Magic, with Instructions for Invoking Spirits: By permission  \nof the Folger Shakespeare Library; [iStockphoto. com/ 12363556/](iStockphoto. com/ 12363556/)©ShutterWorx Cover design: Kevin R. Brown  \nInterior illustrations: James R. Clark  \nLlewellyn Publications is a registered trademark of Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd.  \nSpecial thanks to the Folger Shakespeare Library for allowing us access and permissions to Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC, MS V.b.26 .  \nNote: The contents in this book are historical references used for teaching purposes only. All herbal formulas are given for historical understanding and reference. Please consult a standard reference source or an expert herbalist to learn more about the possible effects of certain herbs used within spells and charms. Llewellyn Worldwide does not suggest, support, or condone the animal mistreatment or sacrifices detailed in this book. These practices should be viewed as a historical curiosity; the reader may revivify these practices with symbolic substitutions rather than harming live animals.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Book of Oberon. English.  \nThe book of Oberon : a sourcebook of Elizabethan magic I Daniel Harms, James R. Clark, Joseph H. Peterson ; translated and annotated from the Folger Shakespeare Library's 16th Century Manuscript. First edition.  \npages em  \nTranslation of the anonymous 2 volume Latin manuscript, compiled from around 1577 to sometime after 1583, and held at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C, number V.b.26.  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN 978-0-7387-4334-9  \n1. Magic-Early works to 1800. 2. Spirits-Early works to 1800. 3. Evocation-Early works to 1800.  \n4. Magic-England-History-16th century-Sources. 5. Book of Oberon. 6. Folger Shakespeare Library. I. Harms, Daniel. II. Clark, James R. , 198 1-III. Peterson, Joseph H. IV. Title.  \nBF 160l. 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