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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- LIST OF AUTHORITIES QUOTED
- BOOK I
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
- CHAPTER II ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER III OF THE ORIGIN OF ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER IV OF ASTROLOGY CONSIDERED AS A SCIENCE
- CHAPTER V NATIVITIES
- CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION OF THE SKETCH OF ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER VII MEDICAL ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER VIII MAGIC.—INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER IX OF THE EARLY HISTORY OF MAGIC, AND PARTICULARLY AMONG THE EGYPTIANS
- CHAPTER X AUTOMATA, OR MOVING IMAGES
- CHAPTER XI ARITHMETICAL MAGIC, OR THE MAGICAL OPERATION OF NUMBERS, AND OF MAGIC SQUARES
- CHAPTER XII ONEIROMANCY.—SLEEP AND DREAMS
- CHAPTER XIII ONEIROMANCY (continued).—THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS
- BOOK II
- APPENDIX
CHAPTER VI - CONCLUSION OF THE SKETCH OF ASTROLOGY
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- LIST OF AUTHORITIES QUOTED
- BOOK I
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
- CHAPTER II ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER III OF THE ORIGIN OF ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER IV OF ASTROLOGY CONSIDERED AS A SCIENCE
- CHAPTER V NATIVITIES
- CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION OF THE SKETCH OF ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER VII MEDICAL ASTROLOGY
- CHAPTER VIII MAGIC.—INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER IX OF THE EARLY HISTORY OF MAGIC, AND PARTICULARLY AMONG THE EGYPTIANS
- CHAPTER X AUTOMATA, OR MOVING IMAGES
- CHAPTER XI ARITHMETICAL MAGIC, OR THE MAGICAL OPERATION OF NUMBERS, AND OF MAGIC SQUARES
- CHAPTER XII ONEIROMANCY.—SLEEP AND DREAMS
- CHAPTER XIII ONEIROMANCY (continued).—THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS
- BOOK II
- APPENDIX
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- The Cradle of the Twin Giants, Science and History , pp. 97 - 108Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1849