An encyclopædia of occultism
by Lewis Spence
Occult PhilosophyHermeticismModern
Chapters
46
Total Words
599,073
Reading Time
2397 min
Published
1920
Table of Contents
1.Preface
3 min2.L. S.
6 min3.D. L. Macgregor Mathers, The Key of Solomon the King (Clavicula Solomonis) [1888}. New edition Kegan Paul 1909
1 min4.I. de Steiger, On a Gold Basis : a Treatise on Mysticism. Wellby, 1907.
2 min5.C. G. Leland, Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches of Italy. Scribner, New York, 1899.
1 min6.C. Kirkpatrick Sharpe, Historical Account of Belief in Witchcraft in Scotland [1819] Morison, Glasgow, 1884.
23 min7.part connected with the cult of the dead and that of the
35 min8.M. Figuier states that in the forties of last century he
1 min9.M. Figuier renewed the subject of their last discussion,
3 min10.M. Dumas, speaking before the British Association, had
21 min11.M. Carre de Montgeron, for the year 1738, and, in contra-
127 min12.M. De Sacy has made it probable that the Oriental term
241 min13.L. 4; Herodotus, L. 3, c. 37; Eusebius, Praep Evang;
17 min14.XVI. he succeeded in evoking apparitions in mirrors be-
281 min15.M. J.
25 min16.L. S.
135 min17.M. Cahagnet wis an unlearned mechanic, a man of the
2 min18.M. Cahagnet was finally persuaded to give the results of
5 min19.M. Kardec and his followers represented the " Spiritists "
8 min20.D. D. Home, the celebrated non-professional physical
25 min21.book called, De jocose Dictis et Factis Regis Matihim Covirni.
89 min22.M. De Tournefort has given, in his travels, an account of
9 min23.III. In the struggle which ensued Henry defeated
17 min24.M. Hirschborgen who is described as good and religious.
117 min25.M. D'Eslon, a prominent physician, who laid the doctrines
77 min26.D. D. Home last visited the principal cities of Italy in
216 min27.part in the phenomena of both " physical " and trance
6 min28.part in the history of alchemy. In its refined state it
8 min29.part in Mexican divination, and a special caste of augurs
46 min30.part it deals with love and intoxication. In all probability
95 min31.M. de Velles, Master Robert de May, canon of the Church
69 min32.M. Aksakoff, and others — held a series of sittings at Milan,
56 min33.part in collecting vitality from the sun for the use of the
12 min34.M. Joller and his family, and remained in the house for six
34 min35.C. C. Massey. The avowed aim of the Society, as set forth
60 min36.D. D. Home. So impressed was the Czar that, it is said,
1 min37.M. Aksakof, interested himself in the matter in ways many
1 min38.M. Aksakof's commission was reported upon unfavourably
119 min39.II. had only invited him thither for the purpose of extract-
93 min40.D. D. Home, who once more visited England in 1859.
16 min41.Chapter VII., " On Certain more Disputable Phenomena of
2 min42.book is occupied with the phenomenal evidence afforded
2 min43.book deals with the scientific material relating to the life
6 min44.M. Joller, a distinguished lawyer and a member of the
103 min45.M. Michelet, who has carefully investigated the materials
78 min46.IV. of Zeitschrift fur Deutsche Mythologie.
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