A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits

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A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits is a 17th-century publication compiling the occult diaries and spirit communications of Elizabethan magus John Dee, documenting his attempts to converse with angels through scryer Edward Kelley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
esoteric literature ⓘ
occult text ⓘ
primary historical source ⓘ
aimOfWork to document magical experiments ⓘ
to record conversations with angels ⓘ
associatedWith Enochian language NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Dee’s magical system ⓘ
angelic tables ⓘ
author John Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ
compiler John Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains angelic messages ⓘ
diary entries ⓘ
magical instructions ⓘ
spirit communications ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
documentsActivityOf Edward Kelley NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ
documentsPeriod Elizabethan era NERFINISHED ⓘ
documentsPractice angelic conversations ⓘ
crystal-gazing ⓘ
spirit evocation ⓘ
featuresCharacter angels ⓘ
spirits ⓘ
featuresScryer Edward Kelley NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre diary ⓘ
occult ⓘ
spiritual diary ⓘ
historicalContext Elizabethan occultism ⓘ
importance foundational text for Enochian magic ⓘ
major source for the study of John Dee ⓘ
language English ⓘ
publicationCentury 17th century ⓘ
studiedIn Renaissance intellectual history ⓘ
history of Western esotericism ⓘ
history of magic ⓘ
subject Enochian magic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Renaissance magic ⓘ
angelic communication ⓘ
scrying ⓘ
spirit communication ⓘ
timeSpanDocumented many years ⓘ
usedIntermediary Edward Kelley as medium ⓘ
usedMethod scrying through a crystal or mirror ⓘ

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