Liber Trium Animarum
Vision, mercy and the names of heaven
AN OCCULT HALL ILLUSTRATIONEnter its world.
The Book of Three Souls survives within Ganell’s Summa as a sequence of prayers that combines sacred names, biblical language, protection and requests for angelic assistance. The text moves between human vulnerability and strong claims to authority, repeatedly locating both within dependence on God.
These thirteen lessons are our editorial arrangement, not a claim that the historical work had thirteen chapters. They study the surviving prayer collection, including the distinct offices of messengers, the Moon and stars, the accommodation of fragile human perception and the closing thanksgiving. New page references point to the local fourteen-page Ganell section; abbreviated or cross-referenced passages elsewhere in the manuscript are identified rather than silently reconstructed.
- Mercy for suffering souls
- Six heavenly princes and a celestial guardian
- Agla, Adonay and sacred speech
- A place blessed for protection
- Creation, redemption and confession
Thirteen prayers and connections
One free introduction · 12 member lessons
Why this number?
13 lessons form our expanded editorial path through this collection. The course count is a modern study arrangement, not the number of chapters, beings or stages stated by the historical authors.
Your way through.
Follow the teachings step by step, work through concrete examples, and connect each explanation with its cited passage.
Deliverance for suffering souls
Explain how prayers 2, 4, 16 and 17 connect the speaker's reform, biblical deliverance and relief for souls beyond ordinary reach.
20 min · Free introduction
A celestial guardian and six heavenly princes
Distinguish the unnamed guardian, the six named princes, angelic orders and the protection of divine brightness in the collection's petitions.
20 min · Member lesson
Agla, Adonay and the power claimed for sacred speech
Explain what the particular names are asked to accomplish and why multiple sacred names remain within the prayer's claim of one divine authority.
20 min · Member lesson
How a place receives a protective purpose
Explain how prayers 6, 12, 15 and 17 connect a formed object or place with protection, inhabitants and divine authority.
20 min · Member lesson
Creation, redemption and the confession of misused names
Explain how prayer 1 connects cosmic creation, material virtues, biblical rescue, Christ's acts and the speaker's need for forgiveness.
21 min · Member lesson
Michael, Gabriel and the work assigned to messengers
Compare the named angelic company of prayer 23 with the differentiated tasks assigned in prayer 30.
12 min · Member lesson
The Moon, the stars and the strength of a human being
Explain how prayer 26 connects praise of the Creator, human dependence and the claimed fortification of a local place.
12 min · Member lesson
A form the human senses can bear
Explain the relation between benevolent identity, a peaceful appearance and the frailty of human perception in prayer 45.
12 min · Member lesson
From the servant’s eyes to the praise of all creation
Trace how prayers 47–51 move from waiting for assistance to a universal chorus of praise and an acknowledgment of received strength.
12 min · Member lesson
Mind, memory and the prepared voice
Trace the different human capacities requested in prayers 9 and 10 of the Book of Three Souls.
16 min · Member lesson
The petition beyond its spoken words
Explain how prayers 21 and 22 connect inward desire, divine knowledge, place and praise.
16 min · Member lesson
Strength to finish, memory to give thanks
Trace how prayer 31 moves from protection and authority toward safe dismissal and gratitude.
16 min · Member lesson
The tree and the fruit of redemption
Explain the contrasting tree imagery and compressed Christian symbolism in prayers 41–44.
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Liber Trium Animarum
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Books & dates
Three Souls: complete surviving section in GanellBerengarius Ganell · 1346
Summa sacrae magicae: complete surviving manuscriptBerengarius Ganell · 1346
Guided readings and teaching diagrams are original Occult Hall commentary. Imagined scenes are modern illustrations, separate from the historical source pages.
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