Man and His GodsLittle, Brown, 1952 - 501 pages |
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Page 279
... witch should themselves be burned . In 840 Agobard , Bishop of Lyons , denounced the popular fear of witches as a superstition ; in the twelfth century John of Salisbury called witches ' flights illusions of the devil , while in the ...
... witch should themselves be burned . In 840 Agobard , Bishop of Lyons , denounced the popular fear of witches as a superstition ; in the twelfth century John of Salisbury called witches ' flights illusions of the devil , while in the ...
Page 294
... witches by searching out in- sensitive moles , or ' devil's marks , ' and testing them with pins , needles or awls , came to be recognized as experts . The Scottish ' prickers ' formed a regular guild . Famous in this art were John ...
... witches by searching out in- sensitive moles , or ' devil's marks , ' and testing them with pins , needles or awls , came to be recognized as experts . The Scottish ' prickers ' formed a regular guild . Famous in this art were John ...
Page 501
... Witches , 269 ; protection by Satan , 285 Witches ' Hammer , 281 Wöhler , F. , 353 Woolley , 89 ' Word , ' in Christian theology , 217 , 302 Wright , Susanna , 343 Writing , invention of , 17 Written word , magic power of , 17 , 31 ...
... Witches , 269 ; protection by Satan , 285 Witches ' Hammer , 281 Wöhler , F. , 353 Woolley , 89 ' Word , ' in Christian theology , 217 , 302 Wright , Susanna , 343 Writing , invention of , 17 Written word , magic power of , 17 , 31 ...
Contents
Foreword by Albert Einstein | 3 |
The Great Mother | 64 |
The Heaven Is My Throne and the Earth My Footstool | 88 |
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