Bygone Beliefs: Being a Series of Excursions in the Byways of Thought

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By H. Stanley Redgrove

PREFACE

I. SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF MEDAEVAL THOUGHT

II. PYTHAGORAS AND HIS PHILOSOPHY

III. MEDICINE AND MAGIC

IV. SUPERSTITIONS CONCERNING BIRDS

V. THE POWDER OF SYMPATHY: A CURIOUS MEDICAL SUPERSTITION

VI. THE BELIEF IN TALISMANS

VII. CEREMONIAL MAGIC IN THEORY AND PRACTICE

VIII. ARCHITECTURAL SYMBOLISM

IX. THE QUEST OF THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE

X. THE PHALLIC ELEMENT IN ALCHEMICAL DOCTRINE

XI. ROGER BACON: AN APPRECIATION

XII. THE CAMBRIDGE PLATONISTS



BYGONE BELIEFS BEING
A SERIES OF EXCURSIONS
IN THE BYWAYS OF THOUGHT


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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