on sorcery, theurgyFrom the Greek 'theourgia'; a type of high magic practiced to invoke divine presence or spirits. and divinationThe practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means., sorcerers, witches, and witch trials, demons, ghosts, and spirit apparitions.
For the
promotion of a purely historical assessment of these subjects, free from both superstition and unbelief.
By
Georg Conrad Horst,
Doctor of Theology and Privy Ecclesiastical CouncilorA high-ranking official advisor on church matters to the sovereign of a German state. to the Grand Duchy of Hesse.
Equal to all.
Original Latin: "Omnibus aequa." This motto likely refers to the author's intent to treat all subjects with the same level of historical impartiality.
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Sixth Part.
Including a scholarly index of words and subjects, prepared by the author himself, covering all six parts published to date.
With illustrations.
Mainz, 1826.
Published by Florian Kupferberg.
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