标题: 《The Grimoire Of Honorius》 [打印本页] 作者: 飛翔朱雀 时间: 2009-4-15 09:04 标题: 《The Grimoire Of Honorius》 (, 下载次数: 72)
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The person who desires to invoke the perverse “Spirits of Darkness must observe a three days’ fast; he must also confess and approach the Holy Altar. After these three days, upon the morrow, and at the hour of sunrise, he shall recite the Seven Gradual Psalms, with the accoinpanying Litanies and Prayers,1 the whole on his knees; further, he must drink no wine and eat no meat on that day. Next, he shall rise at midnight on the first Monday of the month,2 and a priest shall say a Mass of the Holy
2 The three days’ fast must therefore have been regulated so that it expired on the previous Saturday.
Ghost.3 After the consecration, taking the Host in his left hand,he shall recite the following prayer on his knees :
PRAYER
My Sovereign Saviour Jesus Christ, Son of the living God! Thou who for the salvation of all mankind didst suffer the death of the Cross; Thou who, before being abandoned to Thine enemies, by an impulse of ineffable love didst institute the Sacrament of thy Body; Thou who hast vouchsafed to us miserable creatures the privilege of making daily commemoration thereof; do Thou deign unto thine unworthy servant, thus holding thy Living Body in his hands, all strength and ability for the profitable application of that power with which he has been entrusted against the horde of rebellious spirits. Thou art their true God, and if they tremble at the utterance of Thy Name, upon that Holy Name will I call, crying Jesus Christ! Jesus, be Thou my help, now and for ever! Amen.
After sunrise a black cock must be killed, the first feather of its left wing being plucked and preserved for use at the required time. The eyes must be torn out, and so also the tongue and heart; these must be dried in the sun and afterwards reduced to powder. The remains must be interred at sunset in a secret place, a cross of a palm in height being set upon the mound, while at each of the four corners the signs which here follow must be drawn with the thumb :
