A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 1 (of 2)Front matterReading editionChapter navigation45 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterA HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCEIntroductory materialVOLUME IChapter I · INTRODUCTIONBOOK I. THE ROMAN EMPIREChapter II · PLINY’S NATURAL HISTORYChapter II · PLINY’S NATURAL HISTORY (continued 2)Chapter III · SENECA AND PTOLEMY: NATURAL DIVINATION AND ASTROLOGYChapter IV · GALENChapter IV · GALEN (continued 2)Chapter V · ANCIENT APPLIED SCIENCE AND MAGIC: VITRUVIUS, HERO, AND THE GREEK ALCHEMISTSChapter VI · PLUTARCH’S ESSAYSChapter VII · APULEIUS OF MADAURAChapter VIII · PHILOSTRATUS’S LIFE OF APOLLONIUS OF TYANAChapter IX · LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL ATTACKS UPON SUPERSTITION: CICERO, FAVORINUS, SEXTUS EMPIRICUS, AND LUCIANChapter X · THE SPURIOUS MYSTIC WRITINGS OF HERMES, ORPHEUS, AND ZOROASTERChapter XI · NEO-PLATONISM AND ITS RELATIONS TO ASTROLOGY AND THEURGYChapter XII · AELIAN, SOLINUS AND HORAPOLLOBOOK II. EARLY CHRISTIAN THOUGHTChapter XIII · THE BOOK OF ENOCHChapter XIV · PHILO JUDAEUSChapter XV · THE GNOSTICSChapter XVI · THE CHRISTIAN APOCRYPHAChapter XVII · THE RECOGNITIONS OF CLEMENT AND SIMON MAGUSChapter XVIII · THE CONFESSION OF CYPRIAN AND SOME SIMILAR STORIESChapter XIX · ORIGEN AND CELSUSChapter XX · OTHER CHRISTIAN DISCUSSION OF MAGIC BEFORE AUGUSTINEChapter XXI · CHRISTIANITY AND NATURAL SCIENCE: BASIL, EPIPHANIUS, AND THE PHYSIOLOGUSChapter XXII · AUGUSTINE ON MAGIC AND ASTROLOGYChapter XXIII · THE FUSION OF PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN THOUGHT IN THE FOURTH AND FIFTH CENTURIESBOOK III. THE EARLY MIDDLE AGESChapter XXIV · THE STORY OF NECTANEBUS OR THE ALEXANDER LEGEND IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES[2293]Chapter XXV · POST-CLASSICAL MEDICINEChapter XXVI · PSEUDO-LITERATURE IN NATURAL SCIENCE OF THE EARLY MIDDLE AGESChapter XXVII · OTHER EARLY MEDIEVAL LEARNING: BOETHIUS, ISIDORE, BEDE, GREGORY THE GREATChapter XXVIII · ARABIC OCCULT SCIENCE OF THE NINTH CENTURYChapter XXIX · LATIN ASTROLOGY AND DIVINATION: ESPECIALLY IN THE NINTH, TENTH, AND ELEVENTH CENTURIESChapter XXX · GERBERT AND THE INTRODUCTION OF ARABIC ASTROLOGYChapter XXXI · ANGLO-SAXON, SALERNITAN, AND OTHER LATIN MEDICINE IN MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE NINTH TO THE TWELFTH CENTURYChapter XXXII · CONSTANTINUS AFRICANUS: C. 1015-1087.Chapter XXXIII · TREATISES ON THE ARTS BEFORE THE INTRODUCTION OF ARABIC ALCHEMYChapter XXXIV · MARBOD, BISHOP OF RENNES, 1035—1123GENERAL INDEXGENERAL INDEX (continued 2)Beginning of this editionNext chapter →A HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCEAll chapters and sections (45)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsA HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCEOpening pagesIntroductory materialSections1Volume 1 · Chapters1Volume 1 / Book 1 · Books1Volume 1 / Book 1 · Chapters2234456789101112Volume 1 / Book 2 · Books2Volume 1 / Book 2 · Chapters1314151617181920212223Volume 1 / Book 3 · Books3Volume 1 / Book 3 · Chapters2425262728293031323334Volume 1 / Book 3 · Other sectionsGENERAL INDEXGENERAL INDEX (continued 2)A HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE◇VOLUME I◇A HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE →