by Henry Cornelius Agrippa (Author), Willis F. Whitehead (Editor)

2016 Reprint of 1898 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This Volume translates only book one of the "Three Books of Occult Philosophy". Volume one, which covers natural magic, begins Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa's study of occult philosophy, acknowledged as a significant contribution to the Renaissance philosophical discussion concerning the powers of ritual magic, and its relationship with religion.