Spirit pot made by Jake Stratton-Kent, photo from the Museum of Witchcraft Before diving in I wanna mention the work of Rufus Opus that I encountered researching for this post. I think he does a better job explaining this concept and it's origins than I could. He also provides a method of making your own, which isn't something I'm going to be getting into much. Some of his blog and Youtube posts explaining goetic spirit pots: "Working with spirit pots" "More on spirit pots" Goetic spirit pots Spirit pots, witch bottles, and Brass vessels I will be speaking from my own perspective having encountered the idea of spirit pots from a magical tradition I was invited to explore, with inspiration from the work of Jake Stratton-Kent's work with the Grimorium Verum (who has some of his pots now on display at the Museum of Witchcraft. One can be seen above. 1 , 2 , 3 ), with a focus on the rite I found in the Book of Oberon. This ...
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