TABLE OF ALL

the contents in this Work.

Advertisements.

In this context, "Advertisements" refers to introductory warnings or notices to the reader.

TREATISES.

I. To know if there is any truth and certainty in Sorcery Sortilege: the practice of divination or magic through the casting of lots, or if everything said of Sorcerers is truly nothing but illusion. page 1

II. Concerning Fascination The "evil eye" or the power to harm others through a look.. p. 69

III. Concerning Touching. p. 113

IV. Concerning Scopelism A practice involving the placing of stones to curse a field or person.. p. 178

V. Concerning Divination. p. 200

VI. Concerning the Ligature or magical Binding Specifically refers to "tying the knot," a spell intended to cause impotence or prevent the consummation of a marriage.. p. 309

VII. Concerning Apparitions. p. 360

VIII. Concerning Jews, Apostates, and Atheists. p. 445

IX. Advice and explanation of the Canon Episcopi original: "Can. Episcopi. 26. q. 5." A medieval Church law often cited in debates about the reality of witchcraft.. p. 523

X. Concerning the Incredulity and Unbelief of Judges. p. 598

A Prodigious History, and the Decree against a sacrilegious Sorcerer, who bound himself to Satan to steal the Holy Sacrament of the Altar in the Church of Saint-Sauveur at Blaye. p. 659

Notable Decrees on all the high points and rare subjects of Sorcery, taken from the Registers of the Parliament of Paris and others, nearly all carrying the death penalty against Sorcerers. p. 764. and following.

Advice to the Readers. p. 834