The Cult of the Black Cube: A Saturnian Grimoire is a comprehensive study of Saturn’s occult significance, examining its role as both a feared and venerated force across religious, philosophical, and magical traditions. The work focuses particularly on Saturn’s antinomian and anti-cosmic dimensions, presenting the planet as a central archetype in esoteric cosmology and practice.
The first section traces Saturn’s presence across Islamic, Classical, and Indian traditions, identifying shared symbolic patterns and proposing the existence of a perennial Saturnine current expressed through multiple cultural forms. This comparative framework establishes Saturn as a trans-cultural principle of limitation, initiation, and transformation.
The second and third sections form the practical grimoire component, outlining methods for establishing contact with Saturnine forces and developing a personal cultus. These sections combine theoretical analysis with applied ritual approaches, detailing initiatory structures and operative techniques associated with Saturnine magic.
This revised edition includes a foreword by Tomas Vincente and an essay titled Clavis Saturni: A Kosmic Heresy by David Beth, expanding on the Saturnine current and its esoteric implications within modern occult discourse.
The work is presented as the esoteric legacy of Arthur Moros (pseudonym), a scholar of religions and long-term Saturnine initiate, whose research forms the foundation of this study.
Edition details
- 192 pages
- 165 × 235 mm
- Printed on high-quality wood-free paper
- Black Surbalin endpapers
- Metallic “platinum” cover paper by Schabert/Gmund
- Front embossing, spine lettering, ribbon marker, headbands
- Limited to 999 copies (4th edition)
