The Lesser Key of Solomon , also known as the , is an anonymous 17th-century grimoire and one of the most influential texts in Western occultism. It presents a detailed system for summoning and controlling spirits, famously attributed to the biblical King Solomon. Structure of the Text
: Details a hierarchy of aerial spirits, both good and evil.
: Focuses on the spirits of the hours of the day and night, as well as those associated with zodiacal signs.
The work is a compilation of five distinct books, each focusing on different types of spirits and magical operations:
