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Chaos Magick & Contemporary Occultism

Magic Squares

Their History and Construction from Ancient Times to AD 1600

by Jacques Sesiano

A historian of mathematics surveys magic squares from their earliest attestations through the medieval Islamic treatises to Renaissance Europe. Sesiano explains the construction methods with care and shows how mathematical study and talismanic use developed side by side.

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