Renaissance Magic
Links
Ficino Venus Talisman
http://www.renaissanceastrology.com/ficinovenustalisman.html
Venus talisman example with astrological election, construction, ritual and results using methods of Marsilio Ficino.
Picatrix
http://www.renaissanceastrology.com/picatrix.html
Resource for key text used in Renaissance magic. Contains history, translations and examples.
Renaissance Astrological Magic
http://www.renaissanceastrology.com/astrologicalmagic.html
Introduction to theory and history of traditional magical astrology.
Renaissance Attitudes Towards Faustus as a Magician
http://virtual.park.uga.edu/%7Ecdesmet/tiffany/faustus.htm
A look at Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, including a description of Elizabethan perspectives on the occult and Faust's magic.
Sympathy or the Devil
http://www.esoteric.msu.edu/VolumeII/Sympdevil.html
Excellent resource. Discusses hermetic tradition in Renaissance talismanic magic.
The Impact of Freemasonry on Elizabethan Literature
http://www.levity.com/alchemy/h_fre.html
Article by Ron Heisler from the Hermetic Journal.
The Kabbala of Shakespeare
http://www.cwi.nl/~jack/spunk/library/misc/sp000277.txt
Article by Paul T. Olson exploring the possible influence of Qabalistic themes on Shakespeare's works.
Twilit Grotto -- Esoteric Archives
http://www.esotericarchives.com/
A collection of various esoteric writers from the Renaissance.