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Bygone Beliefs

by H. Stanley Redgrove

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2I — Some Characteristics of Medaeval Thought
  3. 3II — Pythagoras and His Philosophy
  4. 4III — Medicine and Magic
  5. 5IV — Superstitions Concerning Birds
  6. 6V — The Powder of Sympathy: A Curious Medical Superstition
  7. 7VI — The Belief in Talismans
  8. 8VII — Ceremonial Magic in Theory and Practice
  9. 9VIII — Architectural Symbolism
  10. 10IX — The Quest of the Philosopher’s Stone
  11. 11X — The Phallic Element in Alchemical Doctrine
  12. 12XI — Roger Bacon: An Appreciation
  13. 13XII — The Cambridge Platonists

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