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What Are Grimoires Exactly
- Grimoires are structured magic books with specific systems teaching spirit summoning and magical operations.
- They often contain spirit lists, conjurations, tools required, and protocols to safely engage supernatural entities.
Demon Lists Show Hierarchy
- Demon and spirit lists in grimoires trace hierarchies and bureaucracy of hell.
- Summoning often starts with highest-ranking spirits to command subordinates and ensure safety and authority.
Origins of Grimoires Explored
- The first true grimoires may be mythic texts like the Book of Enoch and the Testament of Solomon.
- These early texts list spirits, describe their roles, and outline summoning protocols, laying groundwork for later grimoires.