Astrological Magic with Andrew Watt
What Magic Is This?
The Importance of Text in Conjuration Magic
There's this idea that for Muslim Arab magicians, you can't do that kind of conjuration. You can't ring up a demon. not good. But what you can do is you can do an image, which is also somewhat transgressive and pulls something specific without it being a specific entity. And in a way, it's the difference between fishing with a rod and using a net. Does that make sense? I think that that makes a lot of sense. No, no, it really does.
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