The Place of Magic in the Intellectual History of Europe / / Lynn Thorndike.
Looks at the general belief of witchcraft, astrology and magicians in Europe. Also studies the origins of magic and its relation to science.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1905] ©1905 |
| Year of Publication: | 1905 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. ILLUSTRATIONS OF BELIEF IN MAGIC IN MEDIEVAL AND IN EARLY MODERN TIMES
- CHAPTER II. MAGIC: ITS ORIGINS AND RELATIONS TO SCIENCE
- CHAPTER III. PLINY'S NATURAL HISTORY
- CHAPTER IV. SOME ANTECEDENTS OF THE BELIEF IN MAGIC IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE
- CHAPTER V. BELIEF IN MAGIC IN THE EMPIRE
- CHAPTER VI. CRITICS OF MAGIC
- CHAPTER VII. THE LAST CENTURY OF THE EMPIRE
- CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION