About the book: 2015 / You are holding in your hands a classic textbook of magic by one of the most famous astrologers and occultists of the last century, a great initiate into the esoteric secrets of the Universe. This book is an indispensable assistant for those who want to master the ancient art of magic, penetrate the secrets of the structure of the world, comprehend the laws of astrology and master the secrets of influencing other people. It has everything: exercises to reveal unusual abilities, explanations of the finest mechanisms of the structure of man and the Universe, astrological tables and detailed recommendations for mastering magical techniques. The author of the book is the great Papus, also known as Gerard Anaclet Vincent Encausse, a magician and occultist who lived in France at the end of the 19th - beginning of the 20th century, Freemason, Rosicrucian, doctor, founder of the Martinist Order and member of the Kabbalistic Order of the Rose and Cross. Author of more than 400 articles and 100 books on magic, Kabbalah, author of the famous Tarot card system.