Witchcraft, Magic & Alchemy

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Courier Corporation, 1. jan. 1971 - 394 sider
From raising the dead and foretelling the future to possession, curses, Kabbalah, alchemy, and more, this historical tour of the occult offers a captivating exploration of sorcery and ceremonial magic. Prepared by a noted French historian, it ventures into virtually all of the classical arts, with 375 high-quality black-and-white illustrations derived from paintings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and architecture, as well as a vast body of literature that includes many rare and beautiful manuscripts from private collections.
 

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BOOK I
22
SORCERERS
23
SACERDOTAL REPRESENTATIONS OF THE DARK WoRLD
25
Io THE DESCENT OF JESUS INTO HELL
34
HELL
39
DIABOLIC MANIFESTATIONS IN THE RELIGIOUS LIFE
40
FIG PAGE I9 THE TEMPTATION OF ST ANTHONY
44
2O THE TEMPTATION OF ST ANTHONY
45
ASTROLOGY AND THE MICROCOSM
240
2CO LoCALIZATION OF THE PLANETS IN THE HUMAN BODY
243
FIG PAGE
245
METOPOSCOPY OR THE SCIENCE OF THE FRONTAL LINES
249
2O7 For EHEAD MARKED WITH THE LINEs OF MARS AND JUPITER
251
PHYSIOGNOMY
256
For EHEADS OF VAIN AND SALACIOUS MEN
258
CHEIROMANCY
262

THE TEMPTATION of ST ANTHONY KNowN As THE GREAT TEMPTATION
46
ANTICHRIST
48
THE SORCERER AS PRIEST OF THE DEMONIACAL CHURCH
50
A WITCH 5 I
51
THE WITCH
54
THE PREPARATION FOR THE SABBATH
55
THE FOUR WITCHES
56
COMPOUNDING THE SORCERERs UNGUENT
57
THE CONSECRATION OF THE FORK
58
AN ASSEMBLY OF WITCHES
59
A FEAST OF WITCHES
60
THE ABOMINATION OF THE SORCERERs
61
AN ASSEMBLY OF WITCHES
62
INTERIOR OF A WITCHES HOUSE
64
DEPARTURE FOR THE SABBATH
65
DEPARTURE FOR THE SABBATH
66
DEPARTURE FOR THE SABBATH
67
WITCHES TRANSFORMED INTO ANIMALS
68
4O TRANSFORMATION OF SORCERERs
69
THE SABBATH
72
THE BROCKEN MOUNTAIN
73
ARRIVAL AT THE SABBATH
74
SoRCERERS PAYING HoMAGE TO THE DEVIL
75
THE SABBATH
77
THE SABBATH
78
SABBATH OR THE GATHERING OF SORCERERS
79
A DEMON MAKING LOVE TO A WITCH
80
o Sor CERERS PRESENTING A CHILD TO THE DEVIL 8 I
81
ACROBATIC DANCE AT THE SABBATH
82
THE WITCHs CAULDRON
83
SORCERER RIDING ON A GOAT
84
FIG PAGE
85
THE EvoCATION OF DEMONS
90
THE Books of THE SORCERERS
95
THE MAGIC CIRCLE AND THE ACCESSORIES FOR EvoCATION
107
THE OPERATION OF URIEL SERAPHIM II 2
113
PACTs witH DEMONS II 5
115
AUTOGRAPH PACT OF URBAIN GRANDIER I 19
119
SOME CONCRETE NOTIONS ABOUT DEMONS FURNISHED BY OLD AUTHORS
125
THE DEMONS THEUTUS AND ASMoDEUS AND THE INCUBUS I 29
129
FIG PAGE
131
Io9 THE DEMON BEHEMOTH
137
INVOLUNTARY DEMONIACS
139
MANCERS WHO BEWITCH HIM
143
THE BRIDGE AT SAINTCLOUD BUILT BY THE DEVIL
149
PossESSION BY DEMONS
153
PossESSED WOMAN BLASPHEMING AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PAROXYSM I 54
156
FIG PAGE
159
NECROMANCY OR THE EvoCATION OF THE DEAD
167
I4I SORCERERS ExHUMING THE DEAD IN A CEMETERY
169
WRITING OF HéLoíSE OBTAINED BY NECROMANTIC EvoCATION
175
SPELLS
177
PHILTRES AND DEATHSPELLs
187
THE PUNISHMENT OF SORCERERS
195
BOOK II
197
FIG PAGE
198
THE JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN CABBALISTS
205
I74 JEWISH CABBALIST HOLDING THE SEPHIROTIC TREE
207
THE UNIVERSE WHOLLY CREATED 2 I 3
213
JAKOB BOEHME
218
ASTROLOGY AND THE MACROCOSM
220
THE HOROSCOPE OF LOUIS XIV
225
AN ASTROLOGER CASTING A HOROSCOPE 23 I
231
I95 THE HôTEL DE Soissons BUILT BY JEAN BULLANT FOR CATHERINE DE MÉDICIS
237
FIG PAGE 24O THE SIX PRINCIPAL LINES OF THE HAND
263
24I GENERAL DIAGRAM OF THE LINES OF THE HAND 242 GENERAL DIAGRAM OF THE LINES OF THE HAND
264
POSITION OF THE PLANETS IN THE HAND
266
Position of THE SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC IN THE HAND
267
SATURNIAN LINE 2 68
268
DOUBLE MERCURIAN LINE
269
O Double SoLAR LINE BREAKING OFF AT THE MIDDLE LINE
270
THE CLOSED HAND
271
SIGNS AFFECTING THE FINGER OF SATURN
272
VARIOUS SIGNS IN THE LEFT HAND OF A WOMAN
273
GIPSY FORTUNETELLING
274
ForTUNETELLERS
275
DAVID TENIERS HAVING HIS WIFEs ForTUNE TOLD
276
LEFT HAND OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
277
LEFT HAND OF THE EMPRESS Joseph INE
278
CARTOMANCY AND THE TAROT
280
26o KING OF WANDS
283
THE HIGH PRIESTESS
284
THE EMPRESS
285
THE HERMIT OR SAGE
287
MANNER OF MAKING THE SIEVE TURN
300
RHABDOMANCY OR THE ART OF USING THE DIVININGROD
311
THE DIVININGROD IN MINES IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 3
312
3O3 SOMNIFIC WITCHCRAFT 3 25
325
CURATIVE VIRTUES OF THE INVISIBLE FORCES
327
TALISMANS
336
3IO TALISMANs FoR THE SEVEN DAYs of THE WEEK
339
6 TALISMAN FoR PERSONS DESIRING A GOOD MEMORY
342
TALISMAN FOR MAKING A FORTUNE
343
TALISMAN FOR DISCOVERING TREASURES
344
METHOD OF EXTRACTING THE TALISMANIC STONE FROM A ToADs HEAD
345
MALE MANDRAKE
346
THE ALCHEMIC CITADEL
348
ANALOGY OF THE ALCHEMIC MICROCOSM TO THE MACROCOSM 35 I
351
THE ALCHEMIC FIGUREs of ABRAHAM THE JEW
353
PARADIGM of THE PHILOSOPHIC Work
355
THE GREAT WoRK
356
SYMBOLIC SYNTHESIS OF THE GREAT WoRK
357
THF OPERATIONS OF THE ALCHEMIC WORK
358
THE BIRD OF HERMES AND THE ALCHEMIC DRAGON WITH Two HEADS SHOWING THE ANIMATION OF THE WORK BY CELESTIAL ...
359
THE MERCURIAL HIEROGLYPH
360
34o THE SIREN OF THE PHILOSOPHERS
361
THE ENVENOMED DRAGON THE PRIMITIVE MATERIAL of THE PHILOSOPHERs STONE
362
ANOTHER SYNTHESIS OF THE WORK
363
THE PHILOSOPHERs STONE
364
THE COMTE DE SAINTGERMAIN AN EIGHTEENTHCENTURY ALCHEMIST
365
ORDER OF THE ALCHEMIC OPERATIONS
368
THE ATHANOR AND THE PHILOSOPHIC VASE
369
ELEVATION AND IN SECTION 3 71
371
THE PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS OF THE PHILOSOPHERs STONE 3 71
372
Four ASTROLOGICAL SCHEMES FOR THE ALCHEMIC OPERATIONS
373
THE LABORATORY OF THE ALCHEMISTS AND OF THE PUFFERS
374
FIG PAGE 354 INTERIOR OF A PUFFERs LABORATORY
375
CHEMIST BLOWING HIS FIRE
376
THE MARQUIS OF OUTRAGENATURE IN HIS LABORATORY DRESS
377
THE CHEMIST HIS ASSISTANTS AND A PRYER
378
APPARATUS USED BY ALCHEMISTS AND PUFFERS
379
THE ALCHEMIC SUN
380
OPENING OF A Course of LECTURES IN TRANSMUTATIVE CHEMISTRY
381
THE TRUE ALCHEMIC LABORATORY
382
LABORATORY OPERATIONS INSPIRED BY THE MASTERS
383
THE ORATORY AND THE LABORATORY
384
THE UNIVERSAL WORK OF THE ALCHEMISTs
395
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Aÿnoted scholar of the occult, Grillot de Givry was a prolific author whose works include Pacts with Demons, Spells, and The Punishment of Sorcerers.

Bibliografisk informasjon

TittelWitchcraft, Magic & Alchemy
Dover Occult Series
ForfatterGrillot de Givry
Utgaveillustrert, nytrykk, revidert
UtgiverCourier Corporation, 1971
ISBN0486224937, 9780486224930
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