The History of Magic, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 73
Page vi
... Truth MYSTIC DOCTRINES , AND ENDEAVOURS AFTER A PHILOSOPHICAL ELUCIDATION OF THE MAGIC OF THE MIDDLE AGES . Theophrastus Paracelsus Paracelsus on the Magnet Baptista Van Hermont .. 209 215 217 219 229 233 242 Henry Cornelius Agrippa ...
... Truth MYSTIC DOCTRINES , AND ENDEAVOURS AFTER A PHILOSOPHICAL ELUCIDATION OF THE MAGIC OF THE MIDDLE AGES . Theophrastus Paracelsus Paracelsus on the Magnet Baptista Van Hermont .. 209 215 217 219 229 233 242 Henry Cornelius Agrippa ...
Page vii
... ( Truths in Popular Superstitions ) . Occurrence in the Family of Dr. Ferrier ( Signs before Death ) 425 428 410 412 414 416 TRANCE AND SOMNAMBULISM . Trance of the Rev. W. Tennant ( Early Hist . of Massachusetts ) The Rochester ...
... ( Truths in Popular Superstitions ) . Occurrence in the Family of Dr. Ferrier ( Signs before Death ) 425 428 410 412 414 416 TRANCE AND SOMNAMBULISM . Trance of the Rev. W. Tennant ( Early Hist . of Massachusetts ) The Rochester ...
Page viii
... ( Truths in Popular Superstitions ) WITCHCRAFT . PAGE 445 450 452 461 Story of the Lady Alice Kyteler ( Narratives of Sorcery and Magic ) 464 African Witches ( Thaumaturgia ) 475 VAMPIRES . Account of a Vampire , taken from the Jewish ...
... ( Truths in Popular Superstitions ) WITCHCRAFT . PAGE 445 450 452 461 Story of the Lady Alice Kyteler ( Narratives of Sorcery and Magic ) 464 African Witches ( Thaumaturgia ) 475 VAMPIRES . Account of a Vampire , taken from the Jewish ...
Page 2
... truths which rest on natural phi- losophy , and are calculated to clear up many dark particulars of physical and spiritual life . 66 If any one exerts himself to introduce , through natural science , useful things for common life , he ...
... truths which rest on natural phi- losophy , and are calculated to clear up many dark particulars of physical and spiritual life . 66 If any one exerts himself to introduce , through natural science , useful things for common life , he ...
Page 8
... truth . " In the farther observation of the genesis of mythos ( p . 31 , f . ) he speaks of the historical myth , which ordained festivals , & c . to distinguished benefactors , as sons of the gods , in gratitude for their services ...
... truth . " In the farther observation of the genesis of mythos ( p . 31 , f . ) he speaks of the historical myth , which ordained festivals , & c . to distinguished benefactors , as sons of the gods , in gratitude for their services ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according accused afterwards amongst ancient angel Animal Magnetism animals Apollo apparition appeared believe bewitched Bishop body Böhme Cabiri called Christian Cotton Mather cure Cybele Dactyls death Demeter demons devil Dionysos Dioscuri disease divine doctrine door dream earth Edition elves endeavoured especially evil eyes faith Fakeer father fire Gassner gentleman German German Mythology gods Greek hand healing heard heathen heaven Helmont Hercules Hermes Herodotus Hesiod History human idea imagination influence Lady light living Lord magic magnetism means Memoir Myst mysteries myth mythology natural philosophy night observed original Paracelsus Pausanias persons phenomena Phrygia physical physician Portrait possessed present priests Runjeet Singh Samothracian says secret seneschal sleep sorcery soul speak spirit stars stone superstition symbols Telchines things thou tion took Trans truth Veleda visions vols whole witchcraft witches woman women word Zeus
Popular passages
Page 523 - History of the House of Austria. From the Foundation of the Monarchy by Rhodolph of Hapsburgh to the Death of Leopold II., 1218-1792.
Page 129 - Now there was a day when the sons of GOD came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Page 130 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up...
Page 130 - Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought ? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.