Cornelius Agrippa

Cornelius Agrippa: Occult Philosopher is a book written by Lewis Spence that explores the life and work of the famous occult philosopher, Cornelius Agrippa. The book delves into Agrippa's early life, his education, and his travels throughout Europe, as well as his involvement in the occult and his contributions to the field. Spence also examines Agrippa's major works, including his Three Books of Occult Philosophy and his influence on later occultists such as John Dee and Aleister Crowley. Throughout the book, Spence provides a comprehensive overview of Agrippa's impact on the occult world and his enduring legacy as a pioneering figure in the field.1921. Contents: Agrippa of legend; youthful magian; occult philosophy; astrology and the mystery of numbers; storm and stress; Agrippa's character; in the depths; vanity of arts and sciences; mysticism and the reformation; Agrippa as alchemist; last days; what magic owes to Agrippa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.