Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- BOOK I THE DERIVATIONS OF MAGIC
- BOOK II FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DOGMAS
- BOOK III DIVINE SYNTHESIS AND REALISATION OF MAGIA BY THE CHRISTIAN REVELATION
- 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
- BOOK VI MAGIC AND THE REVOLUTION
- BOOK VII MAGIC IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
CHAPTER VI - SOME FAMOUS PROSECUTIONS
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- BOOK I THE DERIVATIONS OF MAGIC
- BOOK II FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DOGMAS
- BOOK III DIVINE SYNTHESIS AND REALISATION OF MAGIA BY THE CHRISTIAN REVELATION
- 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
- BOOK VI MAGIC AND THE REVOLUTION
- BOOK VII MAGIC IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The History of MagicIncluding a Clear and Precise Exposition of its Procedure, its Rites and its Mysteries, pp. 264 - 280Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1913