Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3

Mackay, Charles · 1889

"Il est bon de connaitre les delires de l'esprit humain. Chaque peuple a ses folies plus ou moins grossieres." PART I.--History of Alchymy from the earliest periods to the Fifteenth Century.--Pretended Antiquity of the Art.--Geber.--Alfarabi.--Avicenna.--Albertus Magnus.--Thomas Aquinas.--Artephius.--Alain de Lisle.--Arnold de Villeneuve.--Pietro d'Apone.--Raymond Lulli.--Roger Bacon.--Pope John XXII.--Jean de Meung.--Nicholas Flamel.--George Ripley.--Basil Valentine.--Bernard of Treves.--Trithemius.--The Marechal de Rays.--Jacques Coeur.--Inferior Adepts.…

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