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PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
BOOK I - THE DERIVATIONS OF MAGIC
CHAPTER I - FABULOUS SOURCES
CHAPTER II - MAGIC OF THE MAGI
DEMONS AND SACRIFICES
CHAPTER III, - MAGIC IN INDIA
CHAPTER IV - HERMETIC MAGIC
CHAPTER V - MAGIC IN GREECE
CHAPTER VI - MATHEMATICAL MAGIC OF PYTHAGORAS
CHAPTER VII - THE HOLY KABALAH
BOOK II - FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DOGMAS
CHAPTER I - PRIMITIVE SYMBOLISM OF HISTORY
CHAPTER II - MYSTICISM
CHAPTER III - INITIATIONS AND ORDEALS
CHAPTER IV - THE MAGIC OF PUBLIC WORSHIP
CHAPTER V - MYSTERIES OF VIRGINITY
CHAPTER VI - SUPERSTITIONS
CHAPTER VII - MAGICAL MONUMENTS
BOOK III - DIVINE SYNTHESIS AND REALISATION OF MAGIA BY THE CHRISTIAN REVELATION
CHAPTER I - CHRIST ACCUSED OF MAGIC BY THE JEWS
CHAPTER II - THE WITNESS OF MAGIC TO CHRISTIANITY
CHAPTER III - THE DEVIL
CHAPTER IV - THE LAST PAGANS
CHAPTER V - LEGENDS
CHAPTER VI - SOME KABALISTIC PAINTINGS AND SACRED EMBLEMS
CHAPTER VII - PHILOSOPHERS OF THE ALEXANDRIAN SCHOOL
BOOK IV - MAGIC AND CIVILISATION
CHAPTER I - MAGIC AMONG BARBARIANS
CHAPTER II - INFLUENCE OF WOMEN
CHAPTER III - THE SALIC LAWS AGAINST SORCERERS
CHAPTER IV - LEGENDS OF THE REIGN OF CHARLEMAGNE
CHAPTER V - MAGICIANS
CHAPTER VI - SOME FAMOUS PROSECUTIONS
CHAPTER VII - SUPERSTITIONS RELATING TO THE DEVIL
BOOK V - THE ADEPTS AND THE PRIESTHOOD
CHAPTER I - PRIESTS AND POPES ACCUSED OF MAGIC
CHAPTER II - APPEARANCE OF THE BOHEMIAN NOMADS
CHAPTER III - LEGEND AND HISTORY OF RAYMUND LULLY
CHAPTER IV - ON CERTAIN ALCHEMISTS
CHAPTER V - SOME FAMOUS SORCERERS AND MAGICIANS
CHAPTER VI - SOME MAGICAL PROSECUTIONS
CHAPTER VII - THE MAGICAL ORIGIN OF FREEMASONRY
BOOK VI - MAGIC AND THE REVOLUTION
CHAPTER I - REMARKABLE AUTHORS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER II - THAUMATURGIC PERSONALITIES OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER III - PROPHECIES OF CAZOTTE
CHAPTER IV - THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
CHAPTER V - PHENOMENA OF MEDIOMANIA
CHAPTER VI - THE GERMAN ILLUMINATI
CHAPTER VII - EMPIRE AND RESTORATION
BOOK VII - MAGIC IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER I - MAGNETIC MYSTICS AND MATERIALISTS
CHAPTER II - HALLUCINATIONS
CHAPTER III - MESMERISTS AND SOMNAMBULISTS
CHAPTER IV - THE FANTASTIC SIDE OF MAGICAL LITERATURE
CHAPTER V - SOME PRIVATE RECOLLECTIONS OF THE WRITER
CHAPTER VI - THE OCCULT SCIENCES
CHAPTER VII - SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
APPENDIX - AUTHOR’S PREFACE PREFIXED TO THE FIRST EDITION
INDEX
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