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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
1533
Book
Latin
Robert West Demonology and Witchcraft Collection, Vanderbilt University Special Collections
Behenian fixed stars were commonly consulted in Middle Eastern and European astrology to cast spells. Each star was associated with a plant and a gem that aided in the creation of talismans for luck and protection. Practitioners invoked the power of the planet to charge the talismans with magical energy.