<P> The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses is an 18th - or 19th - century magical text allegedly written by Moses , and passed down as hidden ( or lost ) books of the Christian Old Testament . A grimoire , a text of magical incantations and seals , it purports to instruct the reader in the spells used to create the miracles portrayed in the Bible . The work was printed with annexes of reputed Talmudic magic names , words and incantation , many taken from Christian biblical passages . It shows diagrams of `` Seals '' : magical drawings accompanied by incantations intended to perform various tasks , from controlling weather or people to contacting the dead or Christian religious figures . </P>
<P> The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses is an 18th - or 19th - century magical text allegedly written by Moses , and passed down as hidden ( or lost ) books of the Christian Old Testament . A grimoire , a text of magical incantations and seals , it purports to instruct the reader in the spells used to create the miracles portrayed in the Bible . The work was printed with annexes of reputed Talmudic magic names , words and incantation , many taken from Christian biblical passages . It shows diagrams of `` Seals '' : magical drawings accompanied by incantations intended to perform various tasks , from controlling weather or people to contacting the dead or Christian religious figures . </P>
who wrote the six and seven books of moses
who wrote the six and seven books of moses
Moses
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