Glitch Bottle Podcast

Why is invoking directional winds vital in ceremonial magic? Who is the Shekinah, and why is calling this powerful feminine presence actually encrypted in the Solomonic tradition? David Rankine - author, esoteric researcher and magician - shares about his upcoming tome from Hadean Press - Claves Spirituum: Expanding the Horizons of Grimoire Conjuration. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅Pre-order ‘Claves Spirituum’- https://hadean.press/products/claves-spirituum ► ✅David’s website - https://davidrankine.com/ ✦

What does the Twelver Shi‘i Hadith tradition say about jinn, astrology, angels and necromancy? Dr. Amina Inloes -  scholar, researcher, educator, public speaker, and translator with a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter - returns on the podcast to go deep into the Shi‘i hadith corpus! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅ Check out Dr. Inloes’ Articles - https://exeter.academia.edu/AminaInloes  ► ✅Get your copy of Shams al-Ma’arif - https://revelore.press/product/shams-al-maarif-the-sun-of-knowledge/ ✦

What is reverse divination? How do minerals, oils, and pigments reflect the deep alchemical process encrypted in painting? Amelia Passer - multidisciplinary artist, astrologer, and practitioner - shares about her creation process and her unique tarot deck composed of talismanic oil paintings called the Astro Magician’s Tarot which is currently live via Kickstarter!⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅ Support ‘The Astro Magician’s Tarot now!! - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/astromagicianstarot/the-astro-magicians-tarot?ref=user_menu► ✅Amelia’s Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/shop/ameliapasserous►#️⃣Amelia’s instagram (@ameliapasser): https://www.instagram.com/ameliapasser/ ►#️⃣Astro Magician’s Tarot  instagram (@theastromagicians.tarot): - https://www.instagram.com/theastromagicians.tarot/ ► ✅Amelia’s website - ameliapasser.com-----------------✦

What is the Dark Man, known by many names throughout the centuries like The Devil, Old Scratch, The Dark Rider, The Old One, The Master, the Father of Witches? Is the Dark Man really pure evil, as many religions say? Is he a catalyst of novelty, transformation and change? What happens when we resist his call? Darragh Mason - writer, researcher, and award-winning travel and documentary photographer. Mason hosts the award-nominated podcast Spirit Box - goes deep into his excellent tome Song of the Dark Man. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅ Get your copy of Song of the Dark Man - https://www.innertraditions.com/books/song-of-the-dark-man ► ✅Support The Spirit Box Podcast on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/c/spiritbox/posts ► ✅Darragh’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/darragh_mf/?hl=en ► ✅Spirit Box Podcast on Spotify - https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/spirit-box ✦

What is the six-step ‘Solomonic Method’? How can understanding these ritual steps help us navigate almost any grimoire? We go step-by-step and recite the entire Heptameron in Latin from memory to illustrate the method.   ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅Full ‘Heptameron’ text via EsotericArchives.com - https://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/heptamer.htm► ✅SUPPORT Joseph H. Peterson with a quick donation to EsotericArchives.com - https://www.paypal.com/webapps/shoppingcart?flowlogging_id=f9515331d50c8&mfid=1698601779045_f9515331d50c8#/checkout/openButton► ✅David Rankine’s excellent post ‘Return of the Winds’ - https://www.davidrankine.com/post/return-of-the-winds ► ✅David Rankine’s website - https://davidrankine.com/►

How do you embody a fallen Valkyrie? Why is invoking poetry so similar to calling magical names and summoning spirits? Jack Grayle (magician, author and playwright) and Klara Wolfe (occult writer, professional embalmer and model) go deep into Jack’s new, fantastic verse-play set 1,200 years ago in heathen Norway, entitled Sigrun & The Mist. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅ Get your copy of Sigrun & The Mist  - https://www.miskatonicbooks.com/product/sigrun-the-mist-by-jack-grayle-with-commentary-by-shani-oates-limited-edition-hardcover/ ► ✅Sign up for Jack’s class PGM PRAXIS 2: THE KINGDOM (UPDATE: starts March 17) - https://www.theblackthorneschool.com/courses/pgmpraxis2 ► ✅Sign up for Jack’s class GODSONG (Iliad & Odyssey): https://www.miskatonicbooks.com/product/godsong-by-jack-grayle-online-course/ ► ✅Klara’s Website - https://hexencvlt.com/ ► ✅Klara’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hexencvlt/ ► ✅Photographer of Sigrun &The Mist - Nicola Huffstickler - https://www.instagram.com/oldblackkettle/ ✦

How do you track down hidden esoteric manuscripts? What is the Antipalus Maleficiorum? Who were the powerful noble families who owned books of magic throughout the centuries? Daniel Clark - manuscript detective & researcher, editor and collaborator with Dr. Stephen Skinner - goes deep into manuscript searching tips, Victorian Occultism and so much more! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅Order the Antipalus Maleficiorum (US) - https://www.amazon.com/Trithemius-Secret-Library-Antipalus-Maleficiorum/dp/0738781223/► ✅Order the Antipalus Maleficiorum (UK) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Trithemius-Secret-Library-Antipalus-Maleficiorum ►✅Order ‘The Master Key: A Victorian Grimoire’ - https://www.amazon.com/Master-Key-Victorian-Grimoire/dp/0738781959/ ___Manuscript Search Resources___

Why did Solomon bind demons in brass vessels? What’s the connection between leather bags, necromancy and the winds? We explore the history of jinn, metals and spirit-containers, and how all these themes flower in the collection of medieval Islamic stories known as the Thousand and One Nights (Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ, Alf Laylah wa-Laylah), by reading part of ‘The City of Brass’. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓✅► Allegra Iafrate, ‘The Long Life of Magical Objects: A Study in the Solomonic Tradition’  - https://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-08366-7.html ✅►Homer’s Odyssey book X - https://www.poetryintranslation.com/PITBR/Greek/Odyssey10.php ✅►’Testament of Solomon’ via Joseph H. Peterson - https://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/testamen.htm✅►David Rankine’s excellent post ‘Return of the Winds’ - https://www.davidrankine.com/post/return-of-the-winds ✅►SUPPORT Joseph H. Peterson with a quick donation to EsotericArchives.com - https://www.paypal.com/webapps/shoppingcart?flowlogging_id=f9515331d50c8&mfid=169860177

What is contemplative mysticism? How does this differ from modern occultism? Contemplative mystic, esoteric cartographer and author David Chaim Smith goes deep into ways to unravel the mind and so much more. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅David’s excellent sharing on his esoteric cartography - https://www.thethirtytwokeys.com/testament ► ✅ David’s website - https://www.davidchaimsmith.com/ ✦

So, what does Hollywood and media in general get right about its portrayal of magic? Ana Victoria Esquivel is a Hollywood Make-up artist, writer and painter who is credited or involved with dozens of on-screen projects, including Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities and Rings of Power. She gives us a peek behind the veil of how media portrays magic, shares about her devotional practice, answers your Glitch Bottle Patreon listener questions and more! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓✅►Support Ana on her excellent Substack! - https://substack.com/@avemonsters✅►Ana’s Professional IG (amazing work!) - https://www.instagram.com/avemonsters/✅►Ana’s Personal IG  - https://www.instagram.com/avemagic/ ✅►Ana’s website - https://avemonsters.com/ ✦

What is ‘Solomonic exceptionalism’? How was  grimoire magic set apart from witchcraft, fairy magic and prophecy in the time of Shakespeare? What grimoires were available when early modern dramatists like William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Johnson and many others were portraying magicians, evocatory procedures and magical implements on stage? Dr. Rebekah King - scholar and award-winning playwright - takes us behind the curtain to discuss her thesis ‘Solomon on Stage, Representations of Magic and the Occult in Early Modern English Drama’. She also answers your Glitch Bottle Patreon listener questions and more! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓✅►Support Dr. King on her excellent Substack! - https://rebekahkingwriter.substack.com/ ✅►Dr. King’s thesis on Solomonic Exceptionalism on Stage - https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/items/d3ee0c37-dabc-4310-bcd1-ea6f2198455a✅►Dr. King’s website - https://www.rebekahkingwriter.com/ ✅►Follow Dr. King - https://x.com/RebekahAnnKing ✦

What is ‘Solomonic exceptionalism’? How was  grimoire magic set apart from witchcraft, fairy magic and prophecy in the time of Shakespeare? What grimoires were available when early modern dramatists like William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Johnson and many others were portraying magicians, evocatory procedures and magical implements on stage? Dr. Rebekah King - scholar and award-winning playwright - takes us behind the curtain to discuss her thesis ‘Solomon on Stage, Representations of Magic and the Occult in Early Modern English Drama’. She also answers your Glitch Bottle Patreon listener questions and more! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓✅►Support Dr. King on her excellent Substack! - https://rebekahkingwriter.substack.com/ ✅►Dr. King’s thesis on Solomonic Exceptionalism on Stage - https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/items/d3ee0c37-dabc-4310-bcd1-ea6f2198455a✅►Dr. King’s website - https://www.rebekahkingwriter.com/ ✅►Follow Dr. King - https://x.com/RebekahAnnKing ✦

In today’s world of #hashtags, shortcuts and life hacks, our attention is sliced finer than the vellum folios of a 900-year-old grimoire. It takes will to cultivate consistent, in-depth practice. To illustrate this, I’d like to invoke the hidden devilish drive of determination in two of among the most famous English poems of all time (and a bonus poem), and why I always read and re-read them when preparing for evocatory procedures.✦

Why is the Mysteriorum Libri Quinque (the Five Books of Mysteries), written by John Dee in the 16th century, one of the most important core texts of occult literature? How were these secret writings about angel magic discovered long after John Dee’s death and remarkably spared from destruction? Scholar and author Joseph H. Peterson shares about his updated edition of Dee’s five books, reflecting 20 years of research, including corrections to the text, new translations of the Latin and other fresh insights! He also answers your Glitch Bottle Patreon listener questions and more! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓✅►Get your copy of  Dr. John Dee's Five Books of Mysteries (Red Wheel Weiser) - https://redwheelweiser.com/book/mysteriorum-libri-quinque-9781578638222/✅►Get your copy of Dr. John Dee's Five Books of Mysteries (Amazon) - https://www.amazon.com/Mysteriorum-Libri-Quinque-Mysteries-Editions/dp/1578638224 ✅►SUPPORT Joe with a quick donation to EsotericArchives.com - https://www.paypal.com/webapps/shoppingcart?flowlogging_id=f9515331d50

Before any magician summons a spirit listed in a grimoire it’s very important to understand ritual timing. Let’s explore how spirits of the hour, day and season all should be invoked before the aforementioned target beings, whether celestial, terrestrial, sublunar, airy, elemental, gnomish or of the more infernal variety. Thank you to my Glitch Bottle Patreon supporters for making posts like this possible! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅Techniques of Solomonic Magic ’- https://www.amazon.com/Techniques-Solomonic-Magic-Stephen-Skinner/dp/0738748064/ ► ✅Elucidation of Necromancy (Joseph H. Peterson) - https://www.amazon.com/Elucidation-Necromancy-Lucidarium-Nigromantice-attributed/dp/0892541997/ ► ✅EsotericArchives.com - https://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/heptamer.htm ✦

Holy water is *the* most foundational element in the Solomonic magician’s repertoire: without it, you can’t consecrate any of the ritual implements (or yourself) before or during a ritual. But how do you make it? Here is my own step-by-step method.______________STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE______________ 1.)     Gather water at sunrise on the day and hour of Mercury (Wednesday) or on the day and hour of Sol (Sunday) in a glass or clay vessel (ideally at dawn, as David Rankine recommends in his upcoming tome from Hadean Press, ‘Claves Intelligentiarum’). As you gather the water, recite this from a French manuscript of the Key of Solomon: ‘O God, who art the truth and the life, deign to sanctify this water, which I need to use in my workings.’ a.       Bring the water back and filter the water if needed 2.)    Prepare the water (first) and salt (second) using the A-B-C method from the Heptameron: a.       (An Exorcism): “I exorcise thee, O thou creature of water/salt, by him by whom all things are made, that forthwith tho

How does an artist confront and transmute the elements of war, death and destruction they encounter in their daily life? How does an artist ‘evoke’ a spiritual entity into their work? Is all art spiritual, or is there a separation? Ukrainian esoteric artist Nightgrowler returns on the podcast from inside Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital city, answers your Patreon listener questions and more!⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅ Support Nightgrowler on Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/nightgrowler► ✅ Support Nightgrowler’s Art - https://linktr.ee/Nightgrowler► ✅ Follow Nightgrowler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nightgrowler/ ✦

Are spirits conjured by cock, or rather, sealed by cockish potencies? Let's explore the hard truths of these vital roosterian resplendencies in the grimoires and Shakespeare: are these just charming suppositions, a bundle of poppycock, or a powerful tool in conjuring spirits?✦

How did a silver mining town in Mexico play a vital role in the growth of Santa Muerte veneration? How do Catholics and Luciferians venerate Santa Muerte? Ed Calderon returns on the podcast to share about his exciting historical discoveries and connections surrounding La Santa and answers you Patreon listener questions! Ed has worked in the fields of counter-narcotics, organized crime investigation, and public safety in the northern border region of Mexico for more than a decade. His study into the indigenous Méxican criminal culture, from occult practices to endemic modus operandi have led him to be recognized as one of the world’s preeminent researchers and trainers in the field of personal security that has come out of Mexico.⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅Ed Calderon’s website: https://www.edsmanifesto.com/►

After nearly 700 years, one of the most important Western magical compendiums in history has been fully translated into English for the first time. The Summa Sacre Magice (SSM) is a 200,000 word Latin manuscript written in 1346 by Catalan magician Berengarii Gannellii, and is considered the most in-depth overview of Latin medieval magic ever. In a stunning achievement, scholar, author and Solomonic practitioner Dr. Stephen Skinner, along with co-author and researcher Daniel Clark, is presenting Volume One of their translation of all five books of the SSM into English. We are honored as Dr. Skinner returns on Glitch Bottle to go deep into this incredible work. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓► ✅(Amazon USA) Pre-order ‘Summa Sacre Magice’ - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0738781231/ ► ✅(Amazon UK) - Pre-order ‘Summa Sacre Magice ’https://www.amazon.co.uk/Summa-Sacre-Magice-Compendium-Sourcewords/dp/191221248X/ ► ✅Golden Hoard Press - https://goldenhoard.net/index.htm✦