Quick Specs
- Author: Jason Miller (Inominandum)
- Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
- Format: Paperback, 224 pages
- Dimensions: 6″ x 9″
- Edition: Revised and updated 2023 edition
- Skill Level: Beginner through advanced, compatible with multiple traditions
- Best For: Any practitioner concerned with protection, banishing, or reversal work
The Definitive Book on Magical Defense
Most books on protection magic offer a collection of spells and talismans. Jason Miller’s approach is different. He frames protection work as a strategic discipline, starting with threat assessment and early-warning systems before moving to active defense, reversal, and counterattack. The result is a book that teaches you to think about magical defense rather than just react to perceived attacks.
The revised 2023 edition builds on the original with a new introduction and updated chapters. Miller draws heavily from his work with Hekate, a Greek deity associated with crossroads, magic, and protection, but structures the entire system to be adaptable across traditions. The book draws on witchcraft, Wicca, ceremonial magic, and root work, and many practitioners find it workable within their existing practices.
What the Book Actually Teaches
The chapter structure moves from daily practice foundations through escalating levels of response: basic wards and amulets, decoy constructs, spirit guardians, and finally binding and reversal work for persistent threats. Miller’s argument throughout is that a consistent daily practice eliminates most problems before they require dramatic intervention. The writing is practical, direct, and occasionally pointed about skipping foundational work.
How to Use Protection and Reversal Magick
Three reading strategies for getting the most from this manual.
- Start with Threat Assessment
Begin with the threat assessment chapters before the active defense techniques. Miller argues that most practitioners skip straight to banishings without first establishing if an actual attack is occurring. The diagnostic framework is often the
- Build the Daily Practice First
Work through the daily practice sections before attempting reversal or binding work. Miller structures the book so consistent daily practice reduces the need for emergency interventions. Build the habit first; the advanced chapters make more sense
- Study the Spirit Guardian Chapters
Study the Hekate and spirit guardian chapters even if you do not plan to work with those entities. Miller's discussion of summoning guardian spirits and building servitors applies across traditions. The practical instructions adapt well to any
The Tarot Fellow Standard
I carry this book because it is the most strategically coherent treatment of magical defense available in print. Miller does not pad it with filler spells. Every chapter contributes to a unified system. Browse my protection and cleansing books for related titles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jason Miller (Inominandum) is an author, teacher, and ceremonial magician who runs the Strategic Sorcery course. This revised 2023 edition from Red Wheel/Weiser includes a new introduction and updated chapters on protection and defense techniques.
Yes. While Miller works with Hekate and ceremonial magic lineages, the techniques are framed to work across traditions. The book draws on witchcraft, Wicca, ceremonial magic, and root work. His specific tradition is not required to use the system.
The book covers threat assessment, daily protection, banishing, amulet making, magical decoys, spirit guardians, servitor creation, binding, confusion workings, and reversal techniques. It is a complete defensive system, not isolated spells, at 224 pages.
The revised and updated 2023 edition from Red Wheel/Weiser includes a new introduction and updated content throughout. The ISBN for the current edition is 9781578637997, paperback, 6 by 9 inches, 224 pages.









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