The History of Magic, Zväzok 1H.G. Bohn, 1854 - 454 strán (strany) The term 'magic' is very widely defined in this monumental study (it included the visions of Joan of Arc, for example) but the result is a fascinating compendium of abiding interest to followers of the unusual and bizarre. |
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... Idea Christ the Mediator Soothsaying Seers Somnambulism Catalepsy Convulsionairs Benvenuto Cellini's Vision Intoxicating Drugs Magical Ecstasy and True Inspiration True Inspiration and Magical Vision Inspirations and Visions of the ...
... Idea Christ the Mediator Soothsaying Seers Somnambulism Catalepsy Convulsionairs Benvenuto Cellini's Vision Intoxicating Drugs Magical Ecstasy and True Inspiration True Inspiration and Magical Vision Inspirations and Visions of the ...
Strana x
... ideas as by pro- found tranquillity , by observation and labourious experi- ence , which require long to strike root and to bear fruit . A certain religious sect is of opinion that one must not infringe too much on the faith in miracles ...
... ideas as by pro- found tranquillity , by observation and labourious experi- ence , which require long to strike root and to bear fruit . A certain religious sect is of opinion that one must not infringe too much on the faith in miracles ...
Strana xii
... idea of witchcraft , I certainly had to return to remotest antiquity , - in fact , to the physical and mythological foundation , and perhaps the reader will sometimes think my proceedings hazardous , as on this somewhat unstable ground ...
... idea of witchcraft , I certainly had to return to remotest antiquity , - in fact , to the physical and mythological foundation , and perhaps the reader will sometimes think my proceedings hazardous , as on this somewhat unstable ground ...
Strana xvi
... idea of the absolute , in which , however , objective revelation contains no more than corres- ponds with the subjective powers of man . My criterion of false mysticism is , that it accomplishes no true commu- nity and propitiation ...
... idea of the absolute , in which , however , objective revelation contains no more than corres- ponds with the subjective powers of man . My criterion of false mysticism is , that it accomplishes no true commu- nity and propitiation ...
Strana 2
... idea of magic , which was always connected with astrology , should be readily formed . The Magi are to be met with in the most ancient tra- ditions of the Old World . India , Persia , Chaldea , and Egypt , were the cradles of the oldest ...
... idea of magic , which was always connected with astrology , should be readily formed . The Magi are to be met with in the most ancient tra- ditions of the Old World . India , Persia , Chaldea , and Egypt , were the cradles of the oldest ...
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according ages ancient animals Apollo appears Aristotle Balaam believed body Brahmins Cabbalah called Christ Christian Cicero clairvoyance common cured dæmons death demons diseases divine Dodona Dodonian dreams earth ecstasy ecstatic Edition Egypt Egyptian endeavours Engravings Epidaurus Esculapius especially everything evil existence eyes faith future gods Greeks hand healed heathen heaven Herodotus Hesiod higher holy human Iamblichus imagination India influence inspiration king knowledge light living Lord magic magnetic manner means mind miracles Moses mysteries nations nature numerous oracles origin Osiris outward Pausanias peculiar Peliades perceive perfect persons phenomena philosophy Plato Plutarch Portrait possessed prayer priests produced prophecy prophets Pythagoras Pythia regarded religion religious remarkable revealed sacred says seer senses Serapis Sibylline books Sibyls sick similar sleep somnambulism soothsaying sorcery soul spirit Strabo supernatural symbols temple thee things thou tion Translated true truth Tumah universal unto various visions vols whole words Zoroaster
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Strana 310 - And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, and saying ; Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
Strana 316 - And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple ; who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Strana 288 - I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Strana 179 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and Satyrs shall dance there.
Strana 110 - And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou earnest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Strana 310 - And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Strana 110 - And he took him aside from the multitude and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue, and looking up to heaven he sighed, and saith unto him, "Ephphatha,
Strana 317 - Solomon's porch ; and of the rest durst no man join himself to them. But the people magnified them ; and believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women ; insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
Strana 292 - And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
Strana 17 - And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.