Part 12

Lycanthropy of the Middle Ages, 205-207.

"Magia Divina," quoted 130-133.

Magic, of the Church, 51-94; what enters into all employment of it, 53, 54; white and black magic, celestial and diabolical, 54; of the Church defined, 92. --Magic of the Learned, 95-158; is derived from various sources, 116; first principle of, 128. --Magic of the People, 158-224; black magic and devil worship, 164.

Magician, the learned of the 15th century, 100; his apartments described, 105, 108, 110; explains his science, 112-129; performs an incantation, 129-155.

Malice of the devil, causes unforeseen accidents, 24, 25.

Man, a microcosm; must dwell on earth, 7; at first happy, 8.

Mandrake, superstitions concerning, 201.

Manicheism, new form of dualism; advances against Europe; finds a follower in Augustine, 43.

Marathon, Salamis and Plataea really battle-fields of a religious war, 35.

Mars, situate in the third of the planetary spaces, 2.

Matter, devoid of force and all quality, 3.

May-bugs excommunicated, 75.

Men are often terrified into an alliance with the devil, 25.

Mercury, path of in planetary world, 2.

Middle Ages, Cosmic Philosophy of, 1-28; historical origin of, 28-55, 94.

Miracles, defined, 4.

Mithras mysteries, contain a copy, by anticipation, of the sacrament of baptism, 57; imitate other mysteries of the Church, 58, 60.

Moon, path of, 2.

"Mus exenteratus," etc., quoted, 60.

Native spirits popularly believed to inhabit land, air and water, 202.

Nature, knowledge of, same as a knowledge of the angels, 5.

Neoplatonism arises, 40.

Nine revolving heavens, 1.

Nork's "Sitten und Gebraeuche der Deutschen," etc., quoted, 202.

Number 72, its significance, 143, 144; number 488, 147.

Origen, attempts to unite belief and thought, 41; rejects the doctrine of eternal punishment, 43.

Origin of the names of the days of the week, 135, 136.

Ormuzd and Ahriman, are the real adversaries repelled at Marathon, 36; author of white magic, 54.