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Title

Mysteriorum libri quinque : Dr. John Dee's five books of mysteries

Other Titles (e.g. Variant)

Five books of mystery

Type

  • Text
  • Monograph

Contribution

Subject

Genre Form

  • Early works to 1800
  • Early works (LCGFT)

Language

Illustrative Content

Classification

  • OCC016000
  • LCC: BF1623.E55 D45 2024 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
  • OCC040000
  • DDC: 133.4/3 (Assigner: dlc)

Content

Note

In English, Latin, and an undetermined language.

Supplementary content

Summary

"Discovered in a hidden compartment of an old chest long after his death, the secret writings of John Dee, one of the leading scientists and occultists of Elizabethan England, records in minute detail his research into the occult and his system for communicating with angels. A central text of occult literature, this edition includes a new introduction, new appendices, and other enhancements"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Liber I. The manner of working -- Liber II. The mysteries most marvelous of Sigillum DEI, otherwise called Sigillum ÆMETH -- Liber III. Of the 7 ensigns of creation -- Liber IV. The offices of angels of the mystical heptarchy: "post reconciliationem kellianam" -- Liber V. Of the Holy Book.

Authorized Access Point

Dee, John, 1527-1608. Mysteriorum libri quinque : Dr. John Dee's five books of mysteries

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  • Date: 2026-09-11T20:23:07.477675+00:00
  • Agent: cbc
  • Status: c
  • Derived from: 23516653

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  • Date: 2026-09-11
  • Cataloger id: Unknown
  • Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
  • Description language: eng
  • Description authentication: pcc

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