Lovecraft, Aleister Crowley and ancient mythology (including Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, and Chaldean myths and rituals), and draw parallels to other religions (such as Christianity, Wicca, Satanism and Hebrew Mythology). The introduction attempts to establish links between H. Simon claims that after experimenting with the text, they verified that the work is a genuine collection of magical rituals that predates most known religions, and warns that anyone attempting to use the Necronomicon may "unleash dangerous forces". It relates how Simon and his associates were introduced to a Greek translation of the Necronomicon by a mysterious monk. The introduction to the book (comprising about 80 pages of a total of 263) is the only part that Simon claims to have written. in a limited edition hardback printing, followed by a paperback release by Avon Books, and a subsequent paperback release by Bantam Books. The book was released in 1977 by Schlangekraft, Inc. Lovecraft and Aleister Crowley, woven together with a story about a man known as the " Mad Arab". Materials presented in the book are a blend of ancient Middle Eastern elements, with allusions to the writings of H. The Simon Necronomicon is a grimoire allegedly written by Peter Levenda (aka "Simon" from the introduction in the book).
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