The History of Magic and the OccultCovers astrology, divination, witchcraft, the Tarot, the Cabala, alchemy, and vampires, from ancient Mesopotamia to eighteenth-century Europe. |
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... Satan , have been raised in liberal times . Abbé Constant , alias Eliphas Lévi , attempted to be just to Satan . His verdict , however , is confused . He distinguishes between Satan and Lucifer , whom he judges from his hobby- horse ...
... Satan , have been raised in liberal times . Abbé Constant , alias Eliphas Lévi , attempted to be just to Satan . His verdict , however , is confused . He distinguishes between Satan and Lucifer , whom he judges from his hobby- horse ...
Page 166
... Satan , Elimi ( ? ) , Levia- than and Astaroth . Though the verdict stipulated that all such papers were to be burned together with Grandier , a last - moment decision saved them . One agreement signed by ' an enemy of the Virgin ' is ...
... Satan , Elimi ( ? ) , Levia- than and Astaroth . Though the verdict stipulated that all such papers were to be burned together with Grandier , a last - moment decision saved them . One agreement signed by ' an enemy of the Virgin ' is ...
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... Satan , everything was changed . He also was one . In conceiving Satan , the one devil , theologians disposed the creed towards the old dualism . The devil grew ever more powerful ; he demanded his share , that which according to the ...
... Satan , everything was changed . He also was one . In conceiving Satan , the one devil , theologians disposed the creed towards the old dualism . The devil grew ever more powerful ; he demanded his share , that which according to the ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 7 |
FOREWORD | xvii |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | xxi |
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