INDEX

Abd-el-Aziz, 27

Abraam, 56

Abú-Jusúf Abshaa al-Qathíí, 26

Abu Ma'shar, 103

Abu Yusuf Ya'qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi, 35

Aconcio Giacomo, 147

Acquaviva, Matteo, 47

Adam, 50

Adocentyn, 35

Agrippa, Heinrich Cornelius, 96, 122, 134, 140, 157

Ahwaz, 72

The Aim of the Sage, 73

a Kempis, Thomas, 123

Al-Asmunain, 35

Albategnus, 29

Albertus Magnus, 39

Al-Battáni, 29, 30

Alchemy, 17–25

Alexander, 74

Alexander the Great, 94

Alexander VI (Pope), 46, 53

Alexandria, 3, 33, 70

Al-Farabi, 27

Allogenes, 71

The Almagest, 29

Al-Mámún (caliph), 26

al-Mansur, 37

Al-Razi, 39, 40

Altingus, Johannes, 164

Ammon (King), 5

Ammonius Saccas, 14

Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae, 67

Amsterdam, 162

Andreae, Johann Valentin, 35, 62, 66, 78, 81–163, 107ff., 109ff.

Andreae, Ludwig, 108

Anthropos, 57, 76

Antiochus of Athens, 70

Antwort (Haslmayr), 89

Apology for Great Men suspected of Magic, 139

Apuleius of Madaura, 50, 51

Arabian Nights, 26

Archeus, 65

Archidoxorum (Paracelsus), 78

Arndt, Joannes, 122, 123, 134, 145

Arnold, Gottfried, (History of heretics and Churches), 159

Artabanus, 72

Artaxerxes, 96, 160

Aristotle, 53, 103

ar-Rashíd, 37

Ashmole, Elias, 62, 75, 171ff.

Ashmole, Simon, 173

Ashmole, Thomas, 193

Ashmole, Ann, 199

Ashmolean Museum, 173

Asclepius, 11, 51, 53, 54, 56, 71, 125

Asklepios, 5, 7

Astbury, 208, 209

Astronomisches Schreben (Herlizius), 103

Atalanta Fugiens, 23

Athelstan (King), 211, 223

Atri, 49

Aubrey, John, 204

Avicenna, 64

Baal, 77

Backhouse, William, 196, 197, 232

Bacon, Sir Francis, 35, 144, 160

Bacon, Roger, 36

Baghdad, 14, 16, 26, 37, 73

Baigent, Michael, 232

Baker, Henry, 199

Banier, 134

Bernard of Clairvaux, 186

Besold, Christoph, 123ff., 141

Biddulph Hall, 235

Biddulph Parish Register, 234

Biddulph, Sir Francis, 235

Bidembach, Wilhelm, 131, 140

Bismarck, 134

Blake, William, 117, 157, 228

Boccalini, Trajano, 91, 123, 160, 162

Bohemia, 101

Bohemian Brethren, 164

Böhme, Jacob, 196, 122, 123, 160, 162

Bologna, 45

Bolus of Mendes, 17

Book of Daniel, 93

Book of the Art, 40

Book of the Composition of Alchemy (Geber), 39

Book of the Seventy (Geber), 39

Boswell, Sir William, 165

Bosworth (Battle), 44

Boyle, Robert, 62, 168, 169

Brasenose College, 194

Breadmarket St. 193

Breler, Melchior, 134, 145

Bremen, 67, 101

Brereton, Sir William, 235

Brewer, Hugh, 195, 214

Bridlington, 40

Bringer, Johann, 131

Brocardo, Giacomo, 101

Bronowski, Jacob, 200

Browne, William (of Tavistock), 160

Bruno, Giordano, 10, 53, 54, 57, 75, 96, 99

Bücher, Caspar, 131, 148

Budowetz, 134

Bunyan, John, 144

Burnes, John, 199

Calenzio, Eligio, 49

Callot, Jacques, 140

Campanella, Tommaso, 54, 102, 123

Campano, 49

Campbell, Joseph, 77

Canon (Avicenna), 64

Casaubon, Merrick, 175–176

Celsus, 64

Champier, Symphonien, 54, 58, 59

Cardanus, 62

Casaubon, Isaac, 70

Casaubon, Meric, 159, 175, 176

Cassel, 69

Cathars, 155

Cawdrey

(Treasure of Similes, 1609), 224

Celtes, Conrad, 136

Charles II, 168, 197, 198

Charles VIII, 47

Chrétien de Troyes, 31, 73

Christiani amoris dextera porrecta (1620), 159

Christian Mythologies, 149ff.

Christianopolis, 35, 144, 149

Christianus, 62, (and Curiosus), 111ff. 146

Christian Rosenkreuz, 62, 64, 69

Chwolsohn. D. 72

Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreuz, 66, 198, 107, 134, 137, 143, 157, 163

Cîteaux, 205

Civis Christianus, 144

Civitas Solis, 123

Collier, James, 195, 214

Comenius, 124, 127, 159ff.

Compendium (Paracelsus), 76

Compound of Alchemie, 40

Conder E. 200

Confessio Fraternitatis, 86, 9, 102ff., 143, 144

Congleton, 175, 195, 208

Conques (Abbey), 30

Contra Galilaeos, 70

Cooke Ms. 72

Copernicus, 59

Cornelius, Justus, 132

Corpus Hermeticum, 4, 11, 13, 15, 24, 38, 43, 47, 50, 55, 59, 100, 119

Corvinus, 134

Cosimo dei' Medici, 49

Cracow, 100

Crater Hermetis, 49, 54, 55, 57, 58, 61

Crowley, Aleister, 139

Croxden, 205

Crusius, Martin, 102, 104

Cusanus, 123

Cygnus, 87, 104

Cyprus, 83

Cyranides, 18, 20

Cyril, 70

Cyrus, 92

Damascus, 83

Damcar, 83, 111

Dante, 129

Darwin, Erasmus, 157

De arte magna (Democritus), 71

de Audley, Henry, 205

de Borron, Robert, 31

de Bry, Theodor, 134, 161

De divinis institionibus, 71

Dee, Arthur, 195

Dee, John, 29, 66, 67, 75, 90, 96ff., 132, 154, 158, 175, 176, 201, 202

Dee, Rowland, 175

Definitiones Asclepii, 49, 50, 61

De ira dei (Lactantius), 71

De l'infinito universo e mondi (Bruno), 77

de Lorraine, Cardinal Charles, 61

Demiurgus, 60

Democritus, 17, 71

De Quadruplici Vita, 58

de Vaux, Carra, 29, 30

de Venables, Richard, 209

De vita coelitus comparanda, 78

Dickinson J.C. 41

Die Ssabier und der Ssabismus, 72

Dieterich, Conrad, 133

Dieulacres (Abbey), 205, 209

Dionysius the Areopagite, 59

Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth, 3

Diwan of the Great Revelation, 62

Donne, John, 163, 164

Dugdale, William, 198, 200

Durbar, Rumbald, 234

Dury, John, 164ff.

Earl of Norfolk, 85

Ecclesiastes, 124

Eckhart, Meister, 64

Edessa, 26,

Edighoffer, Roland, 63

Eglin, Raphael, 91

The Egyptian Hermes, 22, 70

Ehinger, David, 131

Elementary Inhabitants, 85

Elements (Euclid), 29

Elizabeth of Bohemia, 128, 129, 164ff., 232

Ellam, John, 195, 214

Ellam, Richard, 195, 214, 225 (var. Ellom)

Emerald Tablet, 20

Enneads (Plotinus), 36

Enoch, 46, 50, 56, 74, 95

Epistola Enoch, 46, 47

Erastus, Thomas, 160

Esdras, 67, 94, 96, 102, 127, 159

Everard, Dr., 185

Ezekiel, 56

Ezra, 96

The Faerie Queen (Spenser), 155

Faldo, Widow, 202

Farnworth, 212, 213

Fasciculus Chemicus, 175

Fama Fraternitatis, 35, 63, 65, 68, 83–165

Faulhaber, Johann, 131

Federico III, 49

Felgenhauer, Paul, 134

Ferrante d'Aragona, 55

Festugière, 70

Fez, 85

Ficino, Marsilio, 44, 47, 50, 53, 65, 68

Figulus, Benedictus, 68, 78

Fisher, H.A.L. 45

Flegetanis, 31, 33

Florence, 44

Fludd, Robert, 128, 135

Fowden, Garth, 6, 22, 70

Frankenburg, Abraham von, 122

Franck, Sebastian, 115, 119ff.

Frederick, Elector of the Palatine, 127, 130

Gaillairt, Willem (The Golden Ark), 159

Galen, 113

Galileo, 82

Gallia Narbonensis, 83, 89

Garin, Ernesto, 34, 62

Gautama, 93

Geber, 38ff.

Gérard of Cremona, 29, 39

Ghayat al-hakim (The Aim of the Sage), 34

Gilly, Carlos, 92, 115, 157, 163

Gimpel, Jean, 30, 234

Giorgi, Francesco, 161

Gluichstein, Theodor, 101, 158

Gnosis, 93

Goclenius, Rudolph, 131

Goostrey, 234

Görlitz, 96

Gospel of Philip, 13, 71

Gospel of Thomas, 13, 23, 42, 43

Gral, 31ff., 73

Grick, Friedrich, 132

Grosseteste, Robert, 36, 37

Grüninger, Erasmus, 142

Guarinoni, Hypolyt, 81, 89

Gundel, 70

Gundisalvi, Dominico, 29

Guttmann, Aegidius, 134

Gyot of Provence, 31

Haak, Theodore, 68, 169

Habbakuk, 108

Hacket, Bishop, 198

Hamill, John, 228

Haran Guwaita, 72, 73

Harbrecht, Isac, 135

Harran, 14, 16, 26–38, 73, 225

Hartlib, Samuel (Ephemerides), 164ff., 196

Hartmann, Johann, 93

Haslmayr, Adam, 81ff.

Hatto, A.T. 74

Heidelberg, 138

Heilegenkreuz, 81

Helicon, 137

Heraklitos, 76, 93

Herbert, George, 161

Herlizius, David, 101

Hermès en Haute Egypte, 10

Hess, Tobias, 90, 100–103ff.

Hessen, 69

Hiram, 157

Hodges, Nathaniel, 175

Hodges, Thomas, 175

Hoffmann, Melchior, 117

Höe, Matthias, 133

Hojers, Anne, 134

Holme, Randle, 214, 235

Hölzl, Abraham, 115, 142

Homagius, Philipp, 131, 161

horoi Asklepiou pros Ammona Basilea, 49

Horrible Pacts made between the Devil and the Pretended Invisible Ones, 140

Hulton (Abbey), 205

Huser, Johann, 157

Hylmer, John, 213

Iamblichus, 15, 161

Ihwan al Saafa, 74

Imitatio Christi, 123

Immortalitas (1619), 108ff.

Inge, William Ralph, 22, 72

Institutio Magica pro Curiosis, 111ff.

The Institution, Laws and ceremonies of the most Noble Order of the Garter (1672), 138

Instruction à la France sur la verité de l'histoire des Frères de la Rose Croix (1623), 140

Introduction to Arithmetic (Nichomachus), 28

Jabir ibn Hayyan as-Sufi (‘Geber’), 38, 40

Jesuits, 89, 91

Jennis, Lucas, 131

Joachim of Fiore, 102

Jones, Inigo, 229

Jordans, 72

Joseph ou l'Estoire dou Graal (de Borron), 31

Jubanludace, 97

Julian the Apostate, 70

Jung, Carl, 22, 23, 39, 41, 75

Jungius, Johann Friedrich, 134

Justinian, 28

Karlstadt, 148

Karincham, 234

Keele (Staffs.), 235

Kelley, Edward, 96ff. Kepler, 105

Khunrath, Heinrich, 63, 67ff. 78, 111, 154

Knights Templar, 205

Koran, 26

Köthen, 130

Kristeller, Paul Oscar, 46, 49

Krusicke, 134

Kubrick, Stanley, 222

Kühlmann, Wilhelm, 120

Kyot of Provence, 31

The Laboryouse Journey (1549), 75

The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart, (Comenius), 163–164

Lactantius, 71, 77

La Doctrine curieuse des beaux ésprits de ce temps (1623), 138

Lancilotti, 46, 49

Lanz, Thomas, 140

Laski, Prince Albert, 99

Lazzarelli, Lodovico, 45ff.

Leek, 185

Lefèvre d'Etaples, 54, 55

The Legacy of Islam, 73

Legh, Thomas, 211

Lennon, John, 223

Leowitz, 101

Lethe, 52

Lexicon alchemiae, 63

Libavius, Andreas, 131

Liber de causis (Plotinus), 36

Liber de confirmatione religionis ethnicorum, 28

Liber perfecti magisterii (Geber), 39

Libri de vita (Ficino), 78

Lichfield, 77, 193ff.

Lightfoot, John, 232

Littler, Henry, 195, 214

Lindsay, Sir David, Earl of Balcarres, 173

Lorenzo the Magnificent, 49

Lovell, Sir Thomas, 213

Louis VII, 73

Lull, Ramon, 123

Luther, Martin, 104

Lux in Tenebris, (Comenius), 164, 177

Madimi, 97

Magdeburg, 90

Mahabyn, 30

Mahé, Jean Pierre, 6, 70

Maier, Count Michael, 128, 135, 140, 173

Mainwaring, (née) Eleanor, 208, 209

Mainwaring, Col. Henry, 209, 212

Mainwaring, Peter, 194, 195 208

Mainwaring, Philip, 211

Mainwaring, Randle, 210

Mainwaring, Thomas, 210, 234

Mainwaring, Sir William, 210

Mandaeans, 72, 73

Mani, 73

Marie de Champagne, 73

Martill (sic), Charles, 221

Masons Hall (Basinghall St), 226ff.

Mathematical Preface, (1570), 172

Maurice, F.D., 153

Maximilian, Archduke, 81, 89

McIntosh, Dr Christopher, 104, 158

Medulla Alchimiae, 40

Menippus, 62, 111, 114, 120, 147

The Merchant of Venice, 83

Mercurio da Correggio, Giovanni, 45ff.

Merian, Matthieu, 136

Mersenne, Marin, 154

Merula, 49

Methuselah, 50

Meyerhof, Max, 29, 38

Milton, John, 166

Mithra, 158

Monas Hieroglyphica, 29

Moray, Sir Robert, 168ff., 197, 199, 200, 202

Morsius, Joachim, 133, 135, 158

Münster, 121

Mutawakkil, 27

Muthadid, 28

Mysticism in Religion (Inge), 72

Nag Hammadi, 55, 124

Nagel, Paul, 132

Naometria, 101, 107

Nasoreans, 72

Naudé, Gabriel, 139

Nazirite, 158

Nebuchadrezzar, 159

Neoplatonism, 14–16, 136, 155

New Atlantis, 35, 192

News from Parnassus, 91, 123, 125

Newton, Isaac, 62, 114, 154, 200

Noah, 50

Nollius, Heinrich, 131

Norton, Thomas, 75

The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age, 153

Offey, Thomas, 193

The Ogdoad reveals the Ennead, 15

The Old Charges, 30, 212ff.

Olympius, 14

On apparatus and furnaces, 24

On the life of Christ (Weigel), 121

Opera omnia chemica, 40

Opera omnia chemica (Kassel. 1649), 75

Oratio de dignitatis homini, 62

Ordinall of Alchemy, 40

Origen, 52

The Origins of freemasonry, Scotland's century, 73

Ormus le Guidon, 73, 235

Osiander, Lucas, 131

Ostanes, 18, 42

Ovates, 76

Overchurch, 76

Paddy, Sir William, 128

Pan, 43

Paracelsus, 63, 64ff., 88ff., 108, 113

Parzifal, 31, 34, 74, 119

Patton, General George, 235

Payne, George, 230

Pegasus, 136

Penketh, Friar, 212

Penketh, Richard, 195, 212

Peover Superior, 210

Perceval the Gaul, or the story of the Graal, 73

Peregrinus, 144

Petty, William, 169

Philo of Alexandria, 70

physika kai mystika, 71

Picatrix, 34

Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 44, 49, 52, 62, 75, 76, 95, 123, 154, 159

Plato, 4, 44, 47, 59

Plato of Tivoli, 29

Plot, Sir Robert, 203, 205, 234

Plotinus, 14–16, 36, 44

Plötzkau, 90ff., 122

Plutarch, 136

Poimandres, 5, 43, 44, 45, 48, 55, 70, 77, 119

Porphyry, 14–16, 44

Prague, 99

Prayer of Thanksgiving, 6

Prestbury, 76

Proclus, 28, 44, 161

Psellus, 37

Psychology and Alchemy (Jung), 74

Ptolemy, 30

Pucci, Francesco, 100

Pythagoras, 4

Quercetanus, Joseph, 19, 113

Qumran, 72, 158

Rabelais, 139

Rathmann, Hermann, 134

Reuchlin, Johann, 62, 134

Revolutions of the Celestial Orbs, 59

Richards, Raymond (Old Cheshire Churches ), 235

Ripley Scrowle, 76

Ripley, Sir George, 40ff., 76

Rocquebert, Michel, 73

Rogers, Norman, 212

Rosarium philosophorum, 129

Rose Croix et Societe Idéale (Edighoffer), 78

Rosseli, Hannibal, 100

Rosicrucian, 81 – 163

The Rosicrucian Enlightenment, 98, 172, 176

Rostherne, 211

The Royal Society, 62, 75, 168ff., 196

Rozmberk, Count, 100

Rudolf, Emperor, 99, 100, 128

Ruarius, Martin, 134

Rudolph, Kurt, 72

Ruland, Martin, 63

Rupert, Prince of the Rhine, 232

Ruysbroek, 123

Saba, 73

Sabbaoth, 72

Sabians, 16, 26, 28, 31, 37, 44, 46, 50, 72

St Chad, 73

St. Paul, 161

Sankey, Edward, 220

Sankey, Richard, 195, 212, 220

Sanseverino, 49

Sarpi, Paolo, 162

Savonarola, 47

Scanlan, Matthew, 227ff.

Schickhardt, Wilhelm, 131, 159

Schwenckfeld, Caspar, 95, 115,116ff.

Scott, Walter, 38

Scultetus, Abraham, 164

Sefer Yetsirah, 56, 57

Seljuk (Turks), 38

Sennert, Daniel, 133

Serpentarius, 87, 104

Sessorian Codex, 77

Sheba, 73

Sheldon, Gilbert, 198

Sinán, 29

Sion, Mount, 55

Sixtus IV, Pope, 44

Sleigh, John, 235

Sloane, Sir Hans, 216, 220

Smalkald, 121

Smallwood, 195, 209

Solomon, 157

Sosenna, Carlo, 47

Speculum Naturae (Vincent of Beauvais), 39

Sperber, Julius, 134

Spiritual and demonic magic from Ficino to Campanella (Walker), 77

Sprat, Thomas, 169

Stafford, 235

Stevenson, Prof David, 73, 224

Stiefel, 133

Stock, Brian, 74

Stoffel, Joannes, 140

Stone, John, 223

Stone, Nicholas (the elder), 227

Studion, Simon, 101, 104, 109

Suso, Heinrich, 123

Swallowfield (Berks.), 196

Tabula Smaragdina, 20

Tantalus, 52

Tat, 5

Tauler, Joannes, 123

Teologia Platonica, 47

Teramo, 49

Thabit ibn Qurra, 27–36

Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652), 41, 173, 197

Themis Aurea (Maier, 1618), 135

Theophrastia Sancta, 88

Theophrastia Valentiniana, 122

Theosebia, 24

Theurgists, 16

Thummius, Theodor, 131

Tintinabulum Sophorum (1619), 132

Toledo, 29, 34

Trithemius, 176

Troyes, 73

Tübingen, 92 et passim Turbo, 137, 141, 143

Turnebus, 61

Turris Babel, 152, 163

Tyrol, 83

Uriel, 96, 97

Uthulujiyya (‘Theology’, Aristotle), 36

Utopia, 139

Valdès, Peter, 159

Valentinian Gnostics, 122, 155

Varano, Guilio Cesare, 49

Vaughan, Thomas, 170, 174, 175

Vertue, William, 213

Vincent of Beauvais, 39

Vitalis, Hebraeus, 49

Viterbo, 46, 49

Vitruvius, Architectura, 157

von Anhalt, Christian, 129

von Anhalt, Ludwig, 129

von Anhalt, Augustus, 90, 91, 135, 158

von Eschenbach, Wolfram, 31, 33, 74, 119

von Hessen, Landgrave Moritz, 91, 135

von hylealischen Chaos, 63

Wale, Thomas, 201

Walker D.P. 77

Wallis, John, 168

Walter, Balthasar, 133

Walton, Isaak, 163, 164, 182, 183

Ward, Seth, 185

Warnung für den Rosenkreuzer, 137

Warrington, 195, 212ff.

Weber, Johann, 132

Webster, John, Academearum Examen, 185

Wehe, Zimbertus, 131

Weigel, Valentin, 95, 115, 121

Weltbild und Astrologie in den grecheschen Zauberpapyri (Gundel), 70

Wense, Wilhelm, 142, 162

Wessel, Wilhelm, 69, 91, 140

White Mountain, battle of, 162

Whitmore, 208

Widemann, Carl, 90, 158

Wild, Eberhard, 159

Wilkins, John, 169, 170, 196

Williams, George (The Radical Reformation), 121

Wilson, Sir William, 227

Wise, Thomas, 226

Wise, William, 226

Windsor Chapel, 213

Wotton, Sir Henry, 160 – 162

Württemberg, 101

Württemberg, Duke Frederick of, 103

Württembergische Landesbibliothek, 104

Yates, Dame Frances, 57, 77, 98, 153

Yeshua ben Josef (Jesus), 160

Yemen, 73

Zacharias, 158

Zane, Lorenzo, 49, 58

Zeller, Michael, 115

Zetzner, Lazarus, 76, 134, 137

Ziegler, Philip, 129 The Zij (al-Battáni), 29

Zoroaster (var. Zarathushtra), 4, 25, 72, 73, 93, 140

Zosimos, 18–25, 72

Zostrianos, 71

Zurich, 64

Zwinger, Theodor, 149