Traditional Magic Spells for Protection and Healing by Lecouteux, Claude -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Image Title Page Epigraph Acknowledgments Table of Contents Introduction

CHRISTIANITY MAGIC THERAPY DIAGNOSIS THE OPINION OF MEDIEVAL AND SIXTEENTH-CENTURY DOCTORS CURIOSITIES IN HEALING PRACTICES MAGICAL PROTECTION THE TRANSMISSION OF HEALING AND PROTECTION PRACTICES NOTE ON THIS EDITION

Chapter 1: Diagnoses Chapter 2: The Illnesses of Humans and Their Cure

ABSCESS, TUMOR AFFLICTION ANGINA (SORE THROAT) ANTHRAX BIRTH BITES BLEEDING BLINDNESS BOILS BURNS CANKER CATARRH CHARBON (ANTHRAX) COLIC CONSTIPATION COUGH CRAMPS AND SPASMS CUTS DEAFNESS DRY PATCH EPILEPSY ERYSIPELAS ÉTISIE (CONSUMPTION) EYE AILMENTS FATIGUE FEAR FEVER FLUX GOUT HEADACHE HEATSTROKE, SUNSTROKE HEMORRHOIDS HICCUPS HYDROPS OR DROPSY (EDEMA) HYSTERIA ILLNESSES IN GENERAL IMPETIGO INFLAMMATION INSOMNIA JAUNDICE LACTATION LETHARGY LEUCOMA LOSS OF SPEECH LUMPS LUNACY LUXATION (DISLOCATION) MADNESS MALEMORT (TRAGIC OR SUDDEN DEATH) MULTIPLE-PURPOSE RECIPES NEVUS NIGHTMARE NOSEBLEED (EPISTAXIS) PAIN, BLADDER PAIN, GROIN PAIN, JOINTS PAIN, KIDNEY PAINS, MULTIPLE PAIN, NECK PALPITATIONS PAROTIDES PLAGUE PLEURISY POISON AND VENOM PUSTULE RABIES RASH OR OTHER OUTBREAK RHEUM RHEUMATISM RICKETS RINGWORM SAINT ANTHONY’S FIRE, HOLY FIRE SCABIES SCARLET FEVER SCIATICA SCROFULA SCURVY THE SHAKES SHINGLES SHOT AND PROJECTILES SPASMODIC SOB SPLEEN SPRAIN STERILITY STING STOMACHACHE STOMACH GROWLS STYE SWOLLEN GLANDS SYPHILIS THORN THROAT PROBLEMS TONGUE BUMPS (TRANSIENT LINGUAL PAPILLITIS) TONSILLITIS TOOTHACHE TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS OF THE BONE TUMOR ULCER UVEITIS VARICOSE VEINS VEIN SPASM VERTIGO WARTS13 WHITLOW (FINGER OR TOENAIL ABSCESS) WORMS WOUNDS

Chapter 3: Evil Spells Chapter 4: Devils and Demons Chapter 5: Fantastic Beings and Spirits Chapter 6: Healing of Animals

BLOOD FLOW BOUQUET (SHEEP SCAB) CANKER CHARBON (ANTHRAX) FARCY FERTILITY GANGLIA LAMINITIS NAIL WOUND PARALYSIS OF HORSES SPRAIN TRENCHES OF HORSES UNSPECIFIED DISEASES

Chapter 7: Protections

PROTECTIONS OF THE INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION OF PROPERTY PROTECTION OF CROPS AGAINST METEORS PROTECTIONS OF THE HOUSE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS

Appendix I: Medical Magic in Italy during the Fourteenth–Fifteenth Centuries Appendix II: The Activities of Sorcerers Appendix III: The Use of Encrypted Spells Appendix IV: Superstitious Healing Methods According to Fernel Appendix V: Knotting the Breeches Laces Appendix VI: Several Popular Saints Invoked in France and Belgium for Illnesses and Protection Appendix VII: The Protective Talismans of Balinas (Apollonius de Tyane)

AGAINST HEMORRHAGE FOR EPILEPSY TO BE IN SAFETY

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