
Grimoires with Alexander Cummins
What Magic Is This?
The First Grimoire
Dr. Cummins: The first grimoire depends whether we take this like historically or mythically. So many books that like God left behind when he created the world, right? Some of my favorites in those cases are the Sefer Ratzales,. superhero origin story of itself is that it is given by the angel Ratzale to Adam and Eve as they're being kicked out of the garden. Take a book and leave. That whole business. It's there how to survive in the woods, right? And I'm a big fan of that. Also includes a bunch of stuff that's attributed to Hermes Trismegistus. But we also see, like, who were the
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