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On Freemasonry. Evidences, Doctrines, And Traditions.
was supposed to convey the blessing of health , prosperity , and security from clanger . i _ __„ \ ti 1 P That universal genius , Roger Bacon , who enlightened the darkness ofthe thirteenth century by his successful researches into the hidden properties of natural things , has left behind manuscriin which the facultye of Abrac
him a curious pt , " is thus recommended to public notice as a charm or amulet , capable of being reduced to common practice as a blessing to the human race . « The letters which compose the word Abracadabra must be written in the following form on virgin parchment , with the quill of a raven , and with ink formed out of the smoke of a consecrated wax taper :
" Let the party who wishes to be cured of his disease , whatever it may be , wear the charm hung round his neck durino- the time that the moon performs one circuit through the twelve signs of the Zodiac ; and let it be assumed on the dav of the full moon when it is passing through the sign ittarius PiscesIt is that the wearer have
Sao- or . necessary a firm and confident faith in the power of theDivme Omnipotence , ancl a prescribed oration must be repeated when the charm is first put on ; and in difficult cases it should be repeated daily . " * The philosopher mentions another method of using this charm , by which a sick person may be cured
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
On Freemasonry. Evidences, Doctrines, And Traditions.
was supposed to convey the blessing of health , prosperity , and security from clanger . i _ __„ \ ti 1 P That universal genius , Roger Bacon , who enlightened the darkness ofthe thirteenth century by his successful researches into the hidden properties of natural things , has left behind manuscriin which the facultye of Abrac
him a curious pt , " is thus recommended to public notice as a charm or amulet , capable of being reduced to common practice as a blessing to the human race . « The letters which compose the word Abracadabra must be written in the following form on virgin parchment , with the quill of a raven , and with ink formed out of the smoke of a consecrated wax taper :
" Let the party who wishes to be cured of his disease , whatever it may be , wear the charm hung round his neck durino- the time that the moon performs one circuit through the twelve signs of the Zodiac ; and let it be assumed on the dav of the full moon when it is passing through the sign ittarius PiscesIt is that the wearer have
Sao- or . necessary a firm and confident faith in the power of theDivme Omnipotence , ancl a prescribed oration must be repeated when the charm is first put on ; and in difficult cases it should be repeated daily . " * The philosopher mentions another method of using this charm , by which a sick person may be cured