the, i. 273.

Old Testament meaning of the word
'angel," ii. 132.

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Pigmies, Gnomes, and Necks of Scan-
dinavia, ii. 111.

Pins and needles, impositions with,
ii. 214.

Plato's error regarding the origin of
magic, i. 3.

original man, i. 401.

teachings regarding the soul, i. 400.
views on soothsaying, i. 130.
views regarding minerals, i. 399.
Pliny's account of Serapis or Apis, i.
248.

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account of the discovery of the
magnet, ii. 332.

Plotinus, a celebrated New-Platonist,
i. 444.

challenged by Olympius, i. 446.

the, ii. 3.

of the name of Witch, ii. 122.

Orphean egg, the, i. 392.
Orpheus and Musæus, i. 363.

Oupnekhat, the, on the production of
visions, i. 205.

418.
Plutarch's ideas concerning divination,
i. 129.

mention of brazen bowls, i. 380.
moral writings, extracts from, i.
408-418.

Podalirius, healing powers of, i. 421.

Passavent's explanation of the vision
of Daniel, i. 304.

Paulists and Montanists, ii. 83.
Pausanias, oracular sentence related
by, i. 382.

Druids, ii. 86.

Pope Innocent and his bull against
witchcraft, ii. 171.

Pope Innocent VIII. sanctions witch-

persecutions, ii. 125.

Popular superstitions, ii. 202-204.
Pordage, visions of, ii. 221.
Posidonius on dreams, i. 126.
Power of imagination, i. 101.

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of imagination, Kircher on the, ii.
269.

of producing dreams in others, i. 52.

sylvania by, ii. 518.

Phenomena of second sight, i. 66.
- produced by magnetism, ii. 336.
Philosophy of Apollonius, i. 407.

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of the Orientals, i. 175.
Philters, Van Helmont on the use of,
ii. 485.

nations, i. 122.

in antiquity, i. 58.
Priests of Isis, the, i. 245.
Principal features of Egyptian belief,
i. 269.

Principles of the Parsee faith, i. 218.
Prophecies of Elijah and Elisha, i.
292.

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of Dryden regarding his son ful-
filled, ii. 450.

of the Dodonian priestesses, i. 382.
of Veleda, ii. 90.
Prophetic delirium in inflammatory
diseases of the brain, i. 71.

visions of Saul and Samuel, i. 291.
women of ancient Germany, ii. 89.
women of the Cimbrians, ii. 91.
Prophets of Israel, the, i. 299.
Psychological oracular sentence related
by Pausanias, i. 382.
Pythagoras in Egypt, i. 241.
Pythagoras's theory of magic, i. 126.

mode of instruction, i. 398.
Pythagorean numeral theory, signifi-
cation of the, i. 394, 396.
Pythagoreans, opinions of the, i. 147.
Pythian oracle, the, cousulted by
Croesus of Lydia, i. 371.

QUINTUS on dreams and divination,
i. 135.

RAPPINGS, account of the, in America,
ii. 491-518.

Records of singular cures by the
magnet, ii. 334.

Religious sentiment of the Shemites,
i. 173.

Remarkable apparitions, accounts of,
ii. 341-388.

dreams, accounts of, ii. 410-422.
dreams mentioned by Cicero, i. 53.
trial concerning an apparition, ii.
374.

Resumé, ii. 329-340.

Revelations in the Witch-hammer, ii.
163.

Rev. W. Tennant, trance of the, ii.
429.

i. 173.

Ship saved from destruction by a
dream, ii. 414.

Sibyllinic books, history of the, i. 427.
Sibyls, abodes of the, i. 429.
history of the, i. 423.
enumerated by Varro, i. 424.
Siderit, another name for the magnet,
ii. 332.

Sieve, divination by means of a, ii.
455.

Significance of the god Hermes, ii. 43.
of the mythic Bacchus, ii. 61.
Singular cures related by Aristides, i.
387,

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prediction narrated by M. de la
Harpe, ii. 445.

Sleeping preacher, the, ii. 442.
Smoke, divination by means of, ii. 455.
Somnambulism of Agostine Fosari,
ii. 440.

Society of Flagellants, ii. 216.
Socrates on madness, i. 402.
Socratic warnings as attested by his
scholar Xenophon, i. 404.
Somnambulism a subject of early in-
vestigation, i. 64.
nature of, i. 64.

variously defined, i. 65.
of Agostine Fosari, ii. 440.
Sons of Heaven, or the Dioscuri, ii. 23.
Soothsaying, Cicero on, i. 58.
Soothing effects of the Kyphi, i. 419.
Sophisms mingled with Christianity,
i. 309.

Sorcery-bull of Innocent VIII. ii. 155.
Sorcery of the Thessalonians, i. 352.
Southern France the nursery of the
black art, ii. 151.

Soul, Plato's views regarding the, i.
400.

views of the Stoics regarding the,
i. 144.
Spasms at the witch trials, ii. 211.
Spirit-rappings, Judge Edmonds' in-
quiry into the, ii. 495.
Spirits and angels, ii. 133.
Spirits, good and evil, ii. 129.

destiny of Israel, i. 295.

magic, nature of, i. 17.
manifestations in America, ii.
491-518.

Staff of Esculapius, i. 362.
Stoics', the, opinions regarding the
soul, i. 144.

Stones, magical effects of, ii. 69.
-, talismanic influence of, i. 114.
Story of the Lady Alice Kyteler, ii.465.
Struggle between Christianity and
Heathenism, ii. 141.

St. Vitus's dance, divinatory visions
resulting from, i. 75.

Sweden, the preaching epidemic in,
ii. 508.

Swedenborg on God and the Creation,
ii. 285.

Tellurism, magnetism so called
Kieser, ii. 330.

Temples of Esculapius, i. 363.
Theosophists, the, of the 16th and 17th
centuries, i. 457.

Thessaloniaus, sorcery of the, i. 352.
Thout, Thot, or Taaut, i. 249.
Three spirits in man, Paracelsus on
the, ii. 237.

Tiedemann on the powers of magic,
i. 5.

Title-deed discovered by the aid of

an apparition, ii. 346–351.
Touch, healing by the, i. 109.
Trasimenides' statue of Esculapius,
i. 362.

Trial and execution of the Maid of
Orleans, ii. 175.

Timæus of Locris the most ancient
writer extant upon magic, i. 140.
Trance and somnambulism, instances
of, ii. 429-442.

Treasure discovered through the
agency of an apparition, ii. 372.
True inspiration and magical vision,
i. 91.

True knowledge the opponent of
witchcraft, ii. 173.
Tumah, or physical and moral un-
cleanness, i. 18.
UNIVERSAL language, possible ancient

existence of oue, i. 39.
Upanischad, extract from the, i. 206.
VAMPIRES, tales regarding, ii. 479–
482.

Vampirism in the East of Europe, ii.
185.

Van Helmont on magic power, ii.

245.

on magnetic phenomena, ii. 247.
on the inward light of the soul, ii.
252.

on the magnetic cure of wounds,
ii. 243.

on the use of philters, ii. 485.
- on the will, ii. 249.

WATER, divination by means of, ii.
457.

Weather-making in the Middle Ages,
ii. 199.

Welsh superstitions regarding fairies,
ii. 489.

Werner's anecdotes of second-sight,
i. 68.

White and black elves, ii. 109.

magic and faith, ii. 219.
Will, Van Helmont on the, ii. 249.
Wirdig's magnetic sympathy, ii. 270.

ii. 13.

- put down by the Reformation and
science, ii. 191.

Salic laws against, ii. 93.
stories about, ii. 464–479.
Witch-fairies, tales about, ii. 489.
Witch-hammer, publication of the, ii.
157.
Witch metamorphoses, ii. 145.
mountains of Europe, ii. 195.
origin of the name of, ii. 122.
- persecution of the fifteenth century,
ii. 150; sanctioned by Innocent
VIII. ii. 125; works written against,
ii. 128.

revel, description of a, ii. 197.
trial at Marlborough, ii. 181; at
Mora, in Sweden, ii. 179.

relating to second-sight, i. 70.

- to be consulted on somnambulism,
i. 65.
Wounds, Van Helmont on the mag-
netic cure of, ii. 243.

XAVERIUS, ecstatic vision of, fulfilled,
i. 27.

ZENDAVESTA, early records of myths
in the, i. 6.

, principal doctrines of the, i. 221.
Zimmermann on the Indian Fakirs, i.
205.

Zoroaster the first recorded magician,
i. 125.
Zschokke on second sight, ii. 425.