...century physician, clearly conjoins the natural magic tradition with political dissent. "Magic," he said, "has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason." As a champion of the poor and oppressed, he held that law aids only the rich, not the poor; though...

...attacked reason because it was opposed to magic, and magic was to him the best key to experience : Magic has power to experience and fathom things which...folly. Therefore it would be desirable and good for doctors of theology to know something about it, and to understand what it actually is, and cease unjustly...

...most secret of the arts and the highest wisdom concerning the supernatural on earth. . . . 1/14, 538 Magic has power to experience and fathom things which...cease unjustly and unfoundedly to call it witchcraft. After all, God has permitted magic, and this is a sign that we may use it; it is also a sign of what...

...of intimacy with God, the two men met in their minds if not in person.56 "Magic," wrote Paracelsus, "has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason." With words like these Paracelsus revealed that, even if he were not a personal disciple of Trithemius,...

...rights reserved ISBN: 1-881098-21-4 First Printing October 2001 Printed in the United States of America Magic has power to experience and fathom things which...human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom; and reasoning against it is nothing else but extreme folly. — PARACELSUS, De Occulta Philosophic...

...Testament. Vienna. l555 'Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible ro haman reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly. ' -PARACELSUS A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO QABALISTIC SYMBOLISM ONE-VOLUME EDITION Volume I ON THE SPHERES...

...neither sense nor rational thinking'. 11 Paracelsus identified magic with faith, and he declared that 'magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly'. 12 Jacob Boehme constantly disparaged 'the works of Reason' as inferior to those of faith. 13 According...

...neither sense nor rational thinking'." Paracelsus identified magic with faith, and he declared that 'magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly'.12 Jacob Boehme constantly disparaged 'the works of Reason' as inferior to those of faith.13...

...an integral vision of life; it has a philosophy, a mysticism, a morality", Gramsci. "Magic has the power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason", Paracelsus. "All theory must be able to enter its own belly button and be born again", Comrade "Y".'...

...of the arcane as a legitimate practice, but distinguishes between magic and sorcery or black arts. "Magic has power to experience and fathom things which...folly. Therefore it would be desirable and good for doctors of theology to know something about it and to understand what it actually is, and cease unjustly...