Demonologia; or, Natural Knowledge Revealed

Contents110 chapters

1. 01DEMONOLOGIA; OR, NATURAL KNOWLEDGE REVEALED;
2. 02CONTENTS.
3. 03PREFACE.
4. 04OBSERVATIONS ON ANCIENT AND
5. 05PROOFS AND TRIALS OF GUILT IN SUPERSTITIOUS AGES.
6. 06ASTROLOGY, &c.
7. 07PRACTICAL ASTROLOGY, &c.
8. 08NATURAL ASTROLOGY
9. 09JUDICIAL OR JUDICIARY ASTROLOGY
10. 10Origin of Astrology.
11. 11Astrological Schemes, &c.
12. 12Table of the Twelve Houses.
13. 13Signs to the Houses of the Planets.
14. 14Angles or Aspects of the Planets.
15. 15The Application of Planets.
16. 16Prohibition,
17. 17Separation,
18. 18Translation of Light and Virtue,
19. 19Refrenation,
20. 20Combustion.
21. 21Reception,
22. 22Retrogradation,
23. 23Frustration,
24. 24The Dragon’s Head and Tail.
25. 25Climacteric.
26. 26Lucky and Unlucky Days.
27. 27Genethliaci.
28. 28Barclay’s Refutation of Astrology.
29. 29ON THE ORIGIN AND IMAGINARY EFFICACY OF AMULETS & CHARMS,
30. 30Definition of Amulets, &c.
31. 31Effect of the Imagination on the Mind, &c.
32. 32HISTORY OF POPULAR MEDICINES, ETC.—HOW INFLUENCED BY SUPERSTITION.
33. 33ALCHYMY[22].
34. 34Origin, Objects, and Practice of Alchymy, &c.
35. 35ALKAHEST, OR ALCAHEST,
36. 36MAGICIAN.
37. 37MAGI, OR MAGEANS,
38. 38MAGIC, MAGIA, MATEIA,
39. 39Magic of the Eastern nations,—a brief view of the origin and progress of Magic, &c.
40. 40PREDICTION.
41. 41FATALISM, OR PREDESTINATION.
42. 42DIVINATION,
43. 43Artificial Divination,
44. 44Natural Divination,
45. 45Axinomancy,
46. 46Alectoromantia,
47. 47Arithmomancy,
48. 48Belomancy,
49. 49Cleromancy,
50. 50Cledonism.
51. 51Coscinomancy.
52. 52Capnomancy,
53. 53Catoptromancy,
54. 54Chiromancy,
55. 55Dactyliomancy.
56. 56Extispicium,
57. 57Gastromancy.
58. 58Geomancy,
59. 59Hydromancy, ὑδροματεια,
60. 60Necromancy,
61. 61Oneirocritica,
62. 62Onomancy, or Onomamancy[35],
63. 63Onycomancy, or Onymancy.
64. 64Ornithomancy,
65. 65Pyromancy,
66. 66Pyscomancy, or Sciomancy,
67. 67Rhabdomancy,
68. 68ORACLE.
69. 69OURAN, OR URAN, SOANGUS,
70. 70DREAMS, &c.
71. 71Brizomancy.
72. 72Origin of Interpreting Dreams.
73. 73Opinions on the cause of dreams.
74. 74FATE.
75. 75PHYSIOGNOMY[37], ΦΥΣΙΟΓΝΩΜΙΑ.
76. 76APPARITIONS.
77. 77DEUTEROSCOPIA, OR SECOND-SIGHT.
78. 78WITCHES, WITCHCRAFT, WIZARDS, &c.
79. 79Witchcraft proved by the following texts of Scripture.
80. 80Dr. More’s Postscript.
81. 81The Confessions of certain Scotch Witches, taken out of an authentic copy of their trial at the Assizes held at Paisley, in Scotland, Feb. 15, 1678, touching the bewitching of Sir George Maxwel.
82. 82Then follows the depositions of certain persons, agreeing with confessions of the above-said witches.
83. 83The Confession of Agnes Sympson to King James.
84. 84The White Pater-noster runs thus:—
85. 85The Black Pater-noster.
86. 86SORCERY.
87. 87SORTES.—SORTILEGIUM.
88. 88SIBYLS.
89. 89TALISMANS.
90. 90PHILTERS, CHARMS, &c.
91. 91HELL,
92. 92INQUISITION.
93. 93Inquisition, or the Holy Office,
94. 94DEMON,
95. 95DEMONOLOGY.
96. 96Derivation of the strange and hideous forms of Devils, &c.
97. 97“The Narrative of the Demon of Tedworth, or the disturbances at Mr. Monpesson’s house, caused by Witchcraft and Villainy of the Drummer.”
98. 98THE DEMON OF JEDBURGH.
99. 99THE GHOST OF JULIUS CÆSAR.
100. 100The ghosts of the slain at the battle of Marathon.
101. 101Familiar spirit or ancient Brownie.
102. 102GIPSIES—EGYPTIANS.
103. 103JUGGLERS, THEIR ORIGIN, EXPLOITS, &c.
104. 104LEGENDS, &c. MIRACLES, &c.
105. 105MONKS AND FRIARS.—SAINTS AND HERMITS.
106. 106The Hermit of the Pillar. (St. Simeon Stylites, St. Telesephorus, St. Syncletia.)
107. 107HOLY RELIQUE-MANIA.
108. 108THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE
109. 109"Cover"
110. 110The Project Gutenberg eBook of Demonologia

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