Books like "Picatrix" by Maslamah ibn Ahmad Majrīṭī

Name: "Picatrix"
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)
Author: Maslamah ibn Ahmad Majrīṭī

📘 "Picatrix" by Maslamah ibn Ahmad Majrīṭī

The Picatrix, originally composed in Arabic during the 10th or 11th century, is one of the most influential medieval treatises on astrology, magic, and alchemy. This edition provides a thorough translation of the Latin version, presenting the work’s complex cosmological theories, astrological calculations, and alchemical procedures in clear, contemporary language. It serves as an accessible bridge between the original Arabic text and modern readers interested in early medieval occult studies and the history of science.

First publish date: 1962

Genre: Philosophy/Metaphysics

Authors: Maslamah ibn Ahmad Majrīṭī

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (3 community ratings)

All books by Maslamah ibn Ahmad Majrīṭī

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for "Picatrix" by Maslamah ibn Ahmad Majrīṭī are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to "Picatrix" (1 similar books)

📘 Three Books of Occult Philosophy

by Henry Cornelius Agrippa

An authoritative, fully annotated reprint of Henry Cornelius Agrippa’s 1531 work, the foundational text of Western occult philosophy.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Three Books of Occult Philosophy

Some Other Similar Books

The Picatrix: The Goal of the Wise by Martin Plessner (Translator), William R. Newbold (Introduction)
The Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day by E. A. Wallis Budge
The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lesser Key of Solomon, Clavicula Salomonis) by Joseph H. Petersen (Translator)
The Black Pullet: Tales of the Black Pullet by Pseudonymous author
The Book of Thoth: A Short Essay on the Tarot of the Egyptians by Aleister Crowley
The Magus: A Complete System of Occult Philosophy by Francis Barrett
The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall
The Key of Solomon the King by S. L. MacGregor Mathers (Translator and Editor)
The Book of Abramelin: A New Translation by Geoffrey W. Dennis

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!