Grimoire: Les Oeuvres Magiques de Henri-Corneille Agrippa

5RR Agrippa, first printed 1744, 19th century printing. In French. Notes Grimoires are books of magic, often containing instructions on performing spells, rituals, and invocations, as well as detailed knowledge of astrology, alchemy, and other occult practices. They have played a central role in Western esotericism and occult traditions for centuries. The term "grimoire" is often associated with a practical guide to the occult arts, and the contents of grimoires may vary widely, including magical symbols, prayers, and procedures for communicating with supernatural entities, especially spirits or angels. Historically, grimoires were used by magicians, witches, and practitioners of the occult to gain power, knowledge, or divine favor, often blending religious elements with folklore and arcane teachings. Les Œuvres Magiques de Henri-Corneille Agrippa refers to the collected magical works of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, a renowned 16th-century scholar and occultist. Agrippa's De Occulta Phi