Goetic spirit
Purson
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Purson is the twentieth Goetic spirit, a king associated with hidden treasures, past and future knowledge, and secret things.
Purson is a Goetic king of secrets, treasure, and time-knowledge.
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At a glance
- In the Goetia
- Spirit 20 of 72, a king
- Source text
- The Lesser Key of Solomon (Ars Goetia)
- Found in
- Demons & Fallen Beings
- Related
- Demon, Fallen Angel, Spiritual Warfare, Discernment
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The story behind Purson
The Ars Goetia describes Purson as a king with lion imagery and musical procession, revealing hidden things and treasures.
The spiritual meaning of Purson
Spiritually, Purson asks whether the search for treasure is actually a search for control.
Purson in practice: an example
Symbolically, Purson can name the lure of knowing where value is hidden before anyone else does.
Where readings of Purson go wrong
The usual misreading is to use Purson lore as financial, treasure-hunting, or divination advice.
Sources and editorial method
This entry summarizes the tradition in the Almanac's own words; where no source is listed, it is an editorial summary rather than a primary text, and symbolic readings are named as the tradition's, not as fact.
Recorded here as history and lore. No rite is taught on this page.
- Source
- The Great Almanac Dictionary
- Category
- Demons & Fallen Beings
- Last updated
- 2026-09-26
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Common questions
Who is Purson?
Purson is the twentieth Goetic spirit, a king associated with hidden treasures, past and future knowledge, and secret things.
What number is Purson in the Goetia?
In the Ars Goetia, the first book of the Lesser Key of Solomon, Purson is spirit number 20 of 72, ranked as a king. The Ars Goetia describes Purson as a king with lion imagery and musical procession, revealing hidden things and treasures.
What does Purson mean spiritually?
Spiritually, Purson asks whether the search for treasure is actually a search for control.
What do people get wrong about Purson?
The usual misreading is to use Purson lore as financial, treasure-hunting, or divination advice.
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