Mysteriorum Libri Quinque: Dr. John Dee's Five Books of Mysteries, by Joseph Peterson

Mysteriorum Libri Quinque (hc) by Joseph Peterson

Mysteriorum Libri Quinque—the Five Books of Mysteries—written by John Dee in the 16th century, remains one of the most foundational texts of occult literature and a comprehensive guide to Enochian magic. This deluxe Weiser Ankh edition is a masterfully restored compilation of Dee’s secret spiritual treatises, transcribed directly from the original manuscript housed in the British Library. Hidden for decades and miraculously preserved, these texts detail Dee’s intricate system for angelic communication, unlocking mysteries that have captivated scholars and practitioners alike for centuries.

This edition serves as both a historical artifact and an essential guide for occultists, esoteric scholars, and practitioners of Enochian magic. It presents Dee’s detailed records of angelic communications, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand or work with the divine language and rituals revealed to him.

Key Features:

• Deluxe Weiser Ankh Edition: Includes quarter-bound cloth cover, gold foil stamping, ribbon marker, and marbled endpapers.
• Historical Restoration: Features corrections based on high-resolution scans of the original manuscripts.
• New Scholarship & Commentary: Incorporates twenty years of research by Joseph Peterson, with extensive footnotes and Latin translations.
• Primary Source of Enochian Magic: Detailed transcriptions of Dee’s system of angelic communication from 1581–1583.
• Influence on Modern Occultism: The foundation for the Enochian practices of the Golden Dawn, Aleister Crowley, and later esoteric traditions.

Spiritual Significance:
John Dee’s Mysteriorum Libri Quinque is not merely a text but a gateway into the celestial realms. The Enochian system of magic, dictated by angels, provides an intricate framework for divine communication, spiritual ascension, and unlocking hidden wisdom. This book stands as a bridge between the Renaissance and the modern occult revival, offering practitioners the tools to engage with angelic forces and explore the deeper mysteries of existence.

Product Details:

• Format: Hardcover
• Size: 6.74" x 10.28"
• Pages: 400
• Focus Areas: Enochian Magic, Angelic Communication, Renaissance Occultism, Esoteric Scholarship