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Subject Index
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Subject Index
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Adam: Instruction and Necessity
Adam, First and Second
Agent and Patient
Agrippa
Air
Alazonomastix
preliminary 15; preliminary 31.
Aleph, Mem and Shin
Alphabet
Ancient Transmission
Angels and Instruction
Antimony: Exclusions
Aristotle and the Schools
Ark: Skill and Preservation
Authority and Testimony
source p. 10; Received Knowledge and the Test of Experience.
Bacon and Experience
preliminary 15; P. B.: defence, taunt and commemoration.
Bath, Natural
Bezalel and Craft
Bodies and Divine Care
Book: Imagined Reception
preliminary 33; source p. 139.
Cabala: Letter and Substance
Cain, Abel and Sacrifice
Calf, Golden
Chaos
preliminary 26; source p. 114.
Charms and Words
China: Reported Monument
Christ: Nature and the Gospel
Christian Readings of Jewish Traditions
Coelum Terrae: Opening
source p. 78; From Magia Adamica into Coelum Terrae.
Composition and Separation
Corruption
Creator and Creature
Cynthia and Tethys
preliminary 16; P. B.: defence, taunt and commemoration.
Damascene Earth
Death of the Kiss
source p. 52; Death of the kiss.
Dedication to Harbert
Dedication to Henshaw
preliminary 9; preliminary 14.
Digby
preliminary 16; P. B.: defence, taunt and commemoration.
Doxology and Amen
Dreams and Interpretation
Earth and Water
Ecclesiastes
preliminary 9; preliminary 10.
Egypt: Figures and Transmission
Elements
Epictetus Motto
preliminary 1; 1656: supplementary issue witness.
Experience and Error
preliminary 15; source p. 121.
Fall
source p. 11; The Fall and the Possibility of Restoration.
Fire
preliminary 30; source p. 120.
First Matter
Flamel: Described Book
Generation
Genesis: Differing Words Reconciled
Golden Calf
Harbert, Mathew
Heaven, Higher and Lower
Heliopolis
Henshaw, Thomas
preliminary 9; preliminary 13.
Hermes: Received Authority
Hyanthe
source p. 93; Hyanthe: a narrated encounter.
Ilan
Images, Reported
source p. 54; The Sign and the Thing.
Influence
Invective
preliminary 7; preliminary 32.
Jacob: Rods and Ladder
Joseph and Divination
Light
Love and Generation
Magic: Vaughan’s Definition
Malcuth
Man-Mouse: Correction Notice
printed errata; About This Edition.
Mercury
Moses: Knowledge and Practice
Name and Thing
source p. 49; The Sign and the Thing.
Nature: Personification
Noah
Oath and Secrecy
P. B. and the Commendatory Poem
preliminary 15; preliminary 16.
Plato and Moses
Poems and Prose Testimony
Printed Corrections
printed errata; printed errata.
Public Reception and Rank
Reduction to a Sperm
Regeneration
Rest, the Soul’s
preliminary 12; preliminary 13.
Salt
Secrecy and Disclosure
Signatures and Types
Soul: Different Uses
preliminary 12; source p. 131.
Spermalogy
Spirit and Life
preliminary 30; source p. 134.
Stone: Speaking Subject
Socrates
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Thomas Vaughan’s complete 1650 Magia Adamica publication, with all historical preliminaries and the complete appended Coelum Terrae, original and modern English, fresh translations of Latin, Greek and Hebrew, full poems, eight historical marginal notes, the complete recovered printed corrections, 312 annotations and the complete supplied Diotimos study apparatus.
Historical Text and Translation
Thomas Vaughan (Eugenius Philalethes), Magia Adamica: or The Antiquitie of Magic, with Coelum Terrae. London: T. W. for H. Blunden, 1650. Governing transcription: EEBO-TCP A64768.0001.001. The Getty Research Institute copy supplies surviving first-edition page images; the 1656 issue supplies explicitly disclosed missing or defective material. The complete shared 1650 errata are recovered from the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica copy of The Man-Mouse.
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