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ОглавлениеTHE APPEARANCE OF GOOD ANGELS PROVED BY THE BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.
THE APPEARANCE OF GOOD ANGELS PROVED BY THE BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
UNDER WHAT FORM HAVE GOOD ANGELS APPEARED?
OPINION OF THE GREEKS AND ROMANS ON THE APPARITIONS OF GOOD GENII.
THE APPARITION OF BAD ANGELS PROVED BY THE HOLY SCRIPTURES—UNDER WHAT FORM THEY HAVE APPEARED.
OBJECTIONS TO THE REALITY OF MAGIC.
EXAMINATION OF THE AFFAIR OF HOCQUE, MAGICIAN.
MAGIC OF THE EGYPTIANS AND CHALDEANS.
MAGIC AMONG THE GREEKS AND ROMANS.
EXAMPLES WHICH PROVE THE REALITY OF MAGIC.
EFFECTS OF MAGIC ACCORDING TO THE POETS.
THE CERTAINTY OF THE EVENT PREDICTED IS NOT ALWAYS A PROOF THAT THE PREDICTION COMES FROM GOD.
ON SORCERERS AND SORCERESSES, OR WITCHES.
INSTANCES OF SORCERERS AND WITCHES BEING, AS THEY SAID, TRANSPORTED TO THE SABBATH.
REASONS WHICH PROVE THE POSSIBILITY OF SORCERERS AND WITCHES BEING TRANSPORTED TO THE SABBATH.
CONTINUATION OF THE SAME SUBJECT.
OBSESSION AND POSSESSION OF THE DEVIL.
THE TRUTH AND REALITY OF POSSESSION AND OBSESSION BY THE DEVIL PROVED FROM SCRIPTURE.
EXAMPLES OF REAL POSSESSIONS CAUSED BY THE DEVIL.
CONTINUATION OF THE SAME SUBJECT.
OBJECTIONS AGAINST THE OBSESSIONS AND POSSESSIONS OF THE DEMON—REPLY TO THE OBJECTIONS.
CONTINUATION OF OBJECTIONS AGAINST POSSESSIONS, AND SOME REPLIES TO THOSE OBJECTIONS.
SPIRITS THAT KEEP WATCH OVER TREASURE.
OTHER INSTANCES OF HIDDEN TREASURES WHICH WERE GUARDED BY GOOD OR BAD SPIRITS.
SPECTRES WHICH APPEAR, AND PREDICT THINGS UNKNOWN AND TO COME.
OTHER APPARITIONS OF SPECTRES.
EXAMINATION OF THE APPARITION OF A PRETENDED SPECTRE.
OF SPECTRES WHICH HAUNT HOUSES.
OTHER INSTANCES OF SPECTRES WHICH HAUNT CERTAIN HOUSES.
RETURN AND APPARITIONS OF SOULS AFTER THE DEATH OF THE BODY, PROVED FROM SCRIPTURE.
APPARITIONS OF SPIRITS PROVED FROM HISTORY.
MORE INSTANCES OF APPARITIONS.
ON THE APPARITIONS OF SPIRITS WHO IMPRINT THEIR HANDS ON CLOTHES OR ON WOOD.
OPINIONS OF THE JEWS, GREEKS, AND LATINS CONCERNING THE DEAD WHO ARE LEFT UNBURIED.
EXAMINATION OF WHAT IS REQUIRED OR REVEALED TO THE LIVING BY THE DEAD WHO RETURN TO EARTH.
APPARITIONS OF MEN STILL ALIVE, TO OTHER LIVING MEN, ABSENT, AND VERY DISTANT FROM EACH OTHER.
ARGUMENTS CONCERNING APPARITIONS.
OBJECTIONS AGAINST APPARITIONS, AND REPLIES TO THOSE OBJECTIONS.
SOME OTHER OBJECTIONS AND REPLIES.
THE SECRETS OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY TAKEN FOR SUPERNATURAL THINGS.
CONCLUSION OF THE TREATISE ON APPARITIONS.
WAY OF EXPLAINING APPARITIONS.
ON THE GHOSTS WHO RETURN TO EARTH BODILY,
THE OUPIRES OR VAMPIRES, VROUCOLACAS, ETC.
ON THE GHOSTS WHO RETURN TO EARTH BODILY,
THE OUPIRES OR VAMPIRES, VROUCOLACAS, ETC.
THE RESURRECTION OF A DEAD PERSON IS THE WORK OF GOD ONLY.
ON THE REVIVAL OF PERSONS WHO WERE NOT REALLY DEAD.
REVIVAL OF A MAN WHO HAD BEEN INTERRED FOR THREE YEARS, AND WAS RESUSCITATED BY ST. STANISLAUS.
CAN A MAN WHO IS REALLY DEAD APPEAR IN HIS OWN BODY?
REVIVAL OR APPARITION OF A GIRL WHO HAD BEEN DEAD SOME MONTHS.
A WOMAN TAKEN ALIVE FROM HER GRAVE.
LET US NOW EXAMINE THE FACT OF THE REVENANS OR VAMPIRES OF MORAVIA.
DEAD PERSONS IN HUNGARY WHO SUCK THE BLOOD OF THE LIVING.
ACCOUNT OF A VAMPIRE, TAKEN FROM THE JEWISH LETTERS (LETTRES JUIVES) ; LETTER 137.
OTHER INSTANCES OF GHOSTS—CONTINUATION OF THE GLEANER.
ARGUMENTS OF THE AUTHOR OF THE "LETTRES JUIVES," ON THE SUBJECT OF THESE PRETENDED GHOSTS.
CONTINUATION OF THE ARGUMENT OF THE "DUTCH GLEANERS," OR "GLANEUR HOLLANDAIS."
NARRATION EXTRACTED FROM THE "MERCURE GALENT" OF 1693 AND 1694, CONCERNING GHOSTS.
CONJECTURES OF THE "GLANEUR DE HOLLANDE," DUTCH GLEANER, IN 1733.—NO. IX.
PRETENDED VESTIGES OF VAMPIRISM IN ANTIQUITY.
OF GHOSTS IN THE NORTHERN COUNTRIES.
REAPPEARANCE OF A MAN WHO HAD BEEN DEAD FOR SOME MONTHS.
EXCOMMUNICATED PERSONS WHO GO OUT OF THE CHURCHES.
SOME OTHER INSTANCES OF EXCOMMUNICATED PERSONS BEING CAST OUT OF CONSECRATED GROUND.
AN INSTANCE OF AN EXCOMMUNICATED MARTYR BEING CAST OUT OF THE EARTH.
A MAN REJECTED FROM THE CHURCH FOR HAVING REFUSED TO PAY TITHES.
OF PERSONS WHO PERFORM A PILGRIMAGE AFTER THEIR DEATH.
ARGUMENT CONCERNING THE EXCOMMUNICATED WHO QUIT CHURCHES.
DO THE EXCOMMUNICATED ROT IN THE GROUND?
INSTANCES TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE EXCOMMUNICATED DO NOT DECAY, AND THAT THEY APPEAR TO THE LIVING.
INSTANCE OF THE REAPPEARANCES OF THE EXCOMMUNICATED.
VROUCOLACA EXHUMED IN PRESENCE OF MONSIEUR DE TOURNEFORT.
HAS THE DEMON POWER TO CAUSE ANY ONE TO DIE AND THEN TO RESTORE THE DEAD TO LIFE?
EXAMINATION OF THE OPINION WHICH CONCLUDES THAT THE DEMON CAN RESTORE MOTION TO A DEAD BODY.
INSTANCES OF PHANTOMS WHICH HAVE APPEARED TO BE ALIVE, AND HAVE GIVE MANY SIGNS OF LIFE.
DEVOTING TO DEATH, A PRACTICE AMONG THE PAGANS.
INSTANCES OF DEVOTING OR DOOMING AMONGST CHRISTIANS.
INSTANCES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE PROMISED TO GIVE EACH OTHER NEWS OF THE OTHER WORLD AFTER THEIR DEATH.
EXTRACT FROM THE POLITICAL WORKS OF M. L'ABBE DE ST. PIERRE.[ 556 ]
DIVERS SYSTEMS FOR EXPLAINING THE RETURN OF SPIRITS.
VARIOUS INSTANCES OF PERSONS BEING BURIED ALIVE.
INSTANCES OF DROWNED PERSONS RECOVERING THEIR HEALTH.
INSTANCES OF WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, AND WHO HAVE COME TO LIFE AGAIN.
CAN THESE INSTANCES BE APPLIED TO THE HUNGARIAN GHOSTS?
DEAD PERSONS WHO CHEW IN THEIR GRAVES LIKE HOGS, AND DEVOUR THEIR OWN FLESH.
SINGULAR INSTANCE OF A HUNGARIAN GHOST.
ARE THE VAMPIRES OR REVENANS REALLY DEAD?
INSTANCE OF A MAN NAMED CURMA WHO WAS SENT BACK INTO THE WORLD.
APPLICATION OF THE PRECEDING INSTANCES TO VAMPIRES.
EXAMINATION OF THE OPINION THAT THE DEMON FASCINATES THE EYES OF THOSE TO WHOM VAMPIRES APPEAR.
INSTANCES OF PERSONS RESUSCITATED, WHO RELATE WHAT THEY HAVE SEEN IN THE OTHER WORLD.
THE TRADITIONS OF THE PAGANS CONCERNING THE FUTURE LIFE ARE DERIVED FROM THE HEBREWS AND EGYPTIANS.
THE VISION OF BERTHOLDUS, AS RELATED BY HINCMAR, ARCHBISHOP OF RHEIMS.
VISION OF A PROTESTANT OF YORK, AND OTHERS.
CONCLUSIONS OF THIS DISSERTATION.
THE MORAL IMPOSSIBILITY OF THE REVENANS COMING OUT OF THEIR GRAVES.
REMARKS ON THE DISSERTATION CONCERNING THE SPIRIT WHICH REAPPEARED AT ST. MAUR DES FOSSES.
DISSERTATION BY AN ANONYMOUS WRITER.
LETTER OF M. THE MARQUIS MAFFEI
THE REVEREND FATHER INNOCENT ANSALDI,
TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN OF THE AUTHOR.
