The Cat in Magic and MythThe cat has symbolized a host of concepts: good and evil, light and darkness, religion and black magic. This intriguing book traces the history of these fascinating creatures — from vampire and clairvoyant cats to cats in heraldry, as sacrificial objects, and idols of secret sects. Includes 50 black-and-white illustrations. |
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Contenido
BAST | 15 |
SEKHMET | 23 |
III | 25 |
THE SISTRUM | 27 |
THE CAT AND THE SERPENT | 31 |
THE CAT AND THE RIDDLE OF ISIS | 39 |
THE CAT IN CHALDEAN AND EGYPTIAN MAGISM | 49 |
FREYA AND HER CATS | 58 |
GHOSTLY CATS | 156 |
DEMON CATS | 166 |
CHAPTER PAGE XXIV VAMPIRE CATS | 173 |
CAT GENII AND FAMILIARS | 179 |
PAGE | 183 |
CAT AS OMEN OF DEATH | 191 |
CLAIRVOYANT CATS | 198 |
CATS AND TELEPATHY | 206 |
CHRIST AND THE | 62 |
THE VIRGIN AND THE | 66 |
THE MAY KITTEN | 71 |
THE CORN | 75 |
THE CAT AND THE SABBAT | 80 |
WITCHES IN CAT FORM | 81 |
WITCH CATS AND REPERCUSSION | 88 |
SECRET SECTS AND CAT WORSHIP | 102 |
THE CAT AS SACRIFICE | 109 |
THE CAT AND TRANSMIGRATION | 122 |
THE TEMPLE | 128 |
ANIMATED CAT IMAGES | 137 |
THE CAT IN THE NECROPOLIS | 143 |
THE CAT IN PARADISE | 150 |
THE CAT AS PHALLIC SYMBOL | 210 |
9 | 216 |
THE SYMBOLOGY OF CAT AND MOUSE | 224 |
THE CAT IN HERALDRY | 228 |
THE CATS NINE LIVES | 235 |
THE CATS NOMENCLATURE | 239 |
MANX LEGENDS | 244 |
LENVOI | 248 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Cat in Magic and Myth |
| Autor | M. Oldfield Howey |
| Edición | ilustrada, reimpresa |
| Editor | Courier Corporation, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0486431142, 9780486431147 |
| Largo | 254 páginas |
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