Bygone Beliefs Being a Series of Excursions in the Byways of Thought Contributor(s): Redgrove, H. Stanley (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766101568 ISBN-13: 9780766101562 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1998 Annotation: Illustrated. Some Characteristics of Mediaeval Thought; Pythagorus and his Philosophy; Medicine and Magic; Superstitions concerning Birds; The Powder of Sympathy; A Curious Medical Superstition; The Belief in Talismans; Ceremonial Magic in Theory and Practice; Architectural Symbolism; The Quest of the Philosopher's Stone; The Phallic Element in Alchemical Doctrine; Roger Bacon an Appreciation; The Cambridge Platonists. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Philosophy - Philosophy | Religious - Philosophy | Metaphysics |
Dewey: 200.1 |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 7.94" W x 10.36" (1.34 lbs) 284 pages |
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