is the second publication in the series German Occult Manuscripts in Translation. This unique collection comprises mostly unknown grimoires from the16th and 17th century, now made accessible in English: Semiphoras und Schemhamphoras Salomonis Regis (1686) (Semiphoras and Schemhamphoras of King Solomon) - A kabbalistic grimoire containing extensive information about angel hierarchies.Specimen Magiae Alba, oder Rufung des Engels Gabrielis (1846) (Specimen of White Magic or Invocation of the Angel Gabriel) - An old grimoire dedicated to evoking the Angel Gabriel.Die Rufung des heiligen Christoph oder Das sogenannte Christopheles-Gebet (1846) (The Invocation of Saint Christopher or The So-Called Christopher Prayer) - A money-magic grimoire.De Septem Secundeis (A Little Book on the Seven Secundei) - Translated from the 1545 Latin original by Johannes Tritemius of Spanheim. This manuscript links planetary angels to epochs in history.Wahrhafter Jesuiten-Höllenzwang (True Jesuit Hell-Compulsion) - Also a money-magic grimoire, ascribed to the Jesuits, but likely from the early 16th century. Republished in 1851 by Johann Scheible.Doctor Faust's gro er und gewaltiger Meergei t (Doctor Faust's Great and Mighty Sea Spirit) - A notorious dangerous grimoire for obtaining great wealth, attributed to Faust, published in Amsterdam in 1692, in which Lucifer and three sea spirits are conjured to retrieve treasures from the waters.