Delta Green-Lost in the Dark Occult Library

Occult books collected

Codex mundi ruina by Cong van Hierden
- Original in Latin 1665
  - Missing several pages
- First English translation 1725
- Mass produced in 1971
Collection of northern indian legends about the end of the world
A diary of his travels in the New Continent among the local tribes
Among the indian rites contains "Conjuration of the Cursed Demon of the Tempests"
2 weeks to study

Itaque gravissimorum verborum, a thesis by Rene Eggers
- Originally written in Latin in 1876
- Translated to French in 1898
- Translated to German in 1921
- Translated to English in 1958
A scientific study of the words of power in the runic script used by the vikings and their esoteric symbolism and metaphysics
Purports to all of the runes being arranged in a genealogical pyramid, with the missing first rune on the top
Doesn't actually tell what the rune is, but is filled with conjecture and speculation
4 weeks to study

Opus av upphöjda himlen by Gardi Hoveson
- A northern hermit adept of the occult to overpower the Christian faith by showing the true gods in the heavens.
- He used the stargazing and alchemical secrets to influence the minds of the weak
- He was slain by a famous knight Gudmund the Chaste
Published in Swedish 1784
Translated into English 1889
Mass produced in 1933
Contains the magic "A petty binding of words"
2 weeks to study

Atlas Invisibilem Veritatem by Egisto Almonte Pedroza
Original in Latin 1726
- Held in the closed section of the Harvard University library in Cambridge
- Small manuscript, less than 10 cm
- Written as a palimpsest on top of an old psalm book
- Partially destroyed
English translation 1930
Softcover limited run reprint in 1963
A study of the beliefs of the Tibetan Buddhists of the left-hand path, Vamachara
Written by a Jesuit interested in the local "devil worship"
Bitter record of rites by a writer who despises his subject
Describes the horrible ritual "Ruinous Chant of Cryptic Masters"
- Calls upon "the worms of the earth" to wreak destruction on a target
- Requires the night of the new moon and up to 2 weeks of ritual after it
1 week to study