By Whom the Symbols of the Chapters of the Third Book be Manifested
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BY WHOM THE SYMBOLS OF THE CHAPTERS OF THE THIRD BOOK BE MANIFESTED. 1
The Symbols of the Chapters of the Third Book, which be manifested only by the Angels, or by the Guardian Angel, be these, namely:--
Chapter I. (To know all manner of things Past and Future, which be not however directly opposed to God, and to His Most Holy Will.)
Chapter III. (To cause any Spirit to appear, and take any form, such as of man, animal, bird, etc.)
Chapter IV. (For divers Visions.)
Chapter V. (How we may retain the Familiar Spirits bond or free in whatsoever form.)
Chapter VI. (To cause Mines to be pointed out, and to help forward all kinds of work connected therewith.)
Chapter VII. (To cause the Spirits to perform with facility and promptitude all necessary chemical labours and Operations, as regardeth Metals especially.)
Chapter X. (To hinder any Necromantic or Magical Operations from taking effect, except those of the Qabalah, or of this Sacred Magic.)
Chapter XI. (To cause all kinds of Books to be brought to one, and whether lost or stolen.)
Chapter XVI. (To find and take possession of all kinds of Treasures, provided that they be not at all magically guarded.)
Chapter XVIII. (To heal divers Maladies.)
Chapter XXV. (To walk upon, and operate under, Water.)
Chapter XXVIII. (To have as much gold and silver as one may wish, both to provide for one's necessities, and to live in opulence.)
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The following (Symbols) be manifested in part by the Angels and in part by the Evil Spirits, which is why we must not avail ourselves hereof without the permission of the Holy Angel. They are those of:--
Chapter II. (To obtain information concerning, and to be enlightened upon, all sorts of Propositions, and all doubtful Sciences.)
Chapter VIII. (To excite Tempests.)
Chapter XII. (To know the Secrets of any person.)
Chapter XIII. (To cause a Dead Body to revive, and perform all the functions which a Living Person would do, and this during a space of Seven Years by means of the Spirits.)
Chapter XIV. (The Twelve Symbols for the Twelve Hours of the Day and of the Night, to render oneself Invisible unto every person.)
Chapter XV. (For the Spirits to bring us anything we may wish to eat or to drink, and even all (kinds of food) that we can imagine.)
Chapter XVII. (To fly in the Air, and travel any whither.)
Chapter XIX. (For every description of Affection and Love.)
Chapter XX. (To excite every description of Hatred and Enmity, Discords, Quarrels, Contentions, Combats, Battles, Loss, and Damage.)
Chapter XXIV. (To discover any Theft that hath occurred.)
Chapter XXVI. (To open every kind of Lock without a Key, and without making any noise.)
Chapter XXIX. (To cause Armed Men to appear.)
The following (Symbols) be only manifested by the Evil Spirits, namely:--
Chapter IX. (To transform Animals into Men, and Men into Animals, etc.)
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Chapter XXI. (To transform oneself, and take different Faces and Forms.)
Chapter XXII. (This Chapter is only for Evil, for with the Symbols herein we can cast Spells, and work every kind of Evil; we should not avail ourselves hereof.)
Chapter XXIII. (To demolish Buildings and Strongholds.)
Chapter XXVII. (To cause Visions to appear.)
Chapter XXX. (To cause Comedies, Operas, and every kind of Music and Dances to appear.)
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136:1 I have thought it advisable to add here the headings of these chapters at length.
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