One of the most fascinating aspects of Des Vermis Mysteriis is how it bled into the real world.
Described as a massive, folio-sized tome of over 700 pages, the book is divided into sixteen chapters. It details Prinn's travels through Arabia, Egypt, and Syria, where he purportedly learned ancient secrets from dervishes and "wizards of the East".
The work is said to be divided into seven books, each focusing on a distinct blasphemous theme: