The Key of Solomon the King

Further Reading

Books

• Copenhaver, Brian P. “Magic.” In The Cambridge History of Science. Vol. 3: Early Modern Science, ed. Katharine Park and Lorraine Daston. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• Davies, Owen. Grimoires: A History of Magic Books. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.
• Duling, D. C., trans. “Testament of Solomon.” In The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. Vol. 1: Apocalyptic Literature and Testaments (First to Third Century A.D.), ed. James H. Charlesworth. New York: Doubleday, 1983.
• Frankfurter, David. “Narrating Power: The Theory and Practice of the Magical Histriola in Ritual Spells.” In Ancient Magic and Ritual Power, ed. Marvin Meyer and Paul Mirecki. Boston: E. J. Brill, 2001.
• Gilbert, Robert A. “Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.” In Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism, ed. Wouter J. Hanegraaff. Boston: E. J. Brill, 2005.
• Greenfield, Richard P. H. Traditions of Belief in Late Byzantine Demonology. Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 1988.
• Greenwood, Susan. The Nature of Magic: An Anthropology of Consciousness. New York: Berg, 2005.
• Hanegraaff, Wouter J. “Magic V: 18th–20th Century.” In his Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism. Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 2005.
• Harper, George Mills. Yeats’s Golden Dawn: The Influence of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn on the Life and Art of W. B. Yeats. London: Macmillan, 1974.
• Howe, Ellic. The Magicians of the Golden Dawn: A Documentary History of a Magical Order 1887–1923. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972.
• Mathers, S. Liddell MacGregor, trans. and ed. The Key of Solomon the King (Clavicula Salomonis). 1889. Rpt. York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, 1974.
• Mathers, S. Liddell MacGregor, and Aleister Crowley, eds. and trans. The Goetia: The Lesser Key of Solomon the King (Clavicula Salomonis Regis) 1904. Rpt. Boston: Samuel Weiser, 1997.
• Phillips, Richard L. In Pursuit of Invisibility: Ritual Texts from Late Roman Egypt. Durham, N.C.: American Society of Papyrologists, 2009.
• van Egmond, Daniël. “Western Esoteric Schools in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries.” In Gnosis and Hermeticism from Antiquity to Modern Times, ed. Roelof van den Broek and Wouter J. Hanegraaf. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1998.
• Waite, Arthur Edward. The Book of Ceremonial Magic. 1913. Rpt. New York: Cosimo, 2007.
• Winkler, John J. The Constraints of Desire:The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece. New York: Routledge, 1989.

Journals

• Fishwick, Duncan. “On the Origin of the Rotas-Sator Square.” Harvard Theological Review 57, no. 1 (January 1964): 39–53.
• Mathiesen, Robert. “The Key of Solomon: Toward a Typology of the Manuscripts.” Societas Magica Newsletter 17 (Spring 2007): 1–9.
• Pease, Arthur Stanley. “Some Aspects of Invisibility.” Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 53 (1942): 1–36.

Web Sites

• Peterson, Joseph H. “The Key of Solomon the King.” Esoteric Archives Web site. http://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/ksol.htm.