PART 1. AMULETS AND TALISMANS
Chapter 1. The Psychic and Magnetic Influence of Talismans and Gems
Chapter 2. Talismans of Primitive RacesThe AxeArrow-headThe SwastikaThe SerpentThe Interlaced Triangles.
Chapter 3. The Tau CrossAum Ma Ni Pad Me HumIndian TalismansGanesa the Elephant-headedHangman the Monkey GodThe Eight Glorious Emblems of BuddhaThe Wheel of LifeThe Conch ShellThe Two FishesThe Lucky DiagramThe LotusThe FrogThe Three Gems.
Chapter 4. Talisman for WisdomBuddha’s FootprintsThe DorjeKnotsChinese TalismansThe TrigramsThe Five BatsThe GooseStorkPine TreePeachLucky SentenceThe PhoenixThe DragonHorse HoofSiva’s CharmThe
Money SwordRed in TalismansThe LockBellsThe TortoiseThe TigerPigsThe Black Cat.
Chapter 5. The Pear Charm”Show Fu”JadeThe Blue Gown for LongevityJapaneseThe-TigerWolfFoxThe Thunder, Fire, and EchoThe Fan of PowerHotei, the God of ContentmentThe EagleThe Millet DumplingCarpSacred DogStorkTortoiseCraneChild’s HandMitsu-DomoeHammer of DaikokuThe KeysAnchorCrystal BallLeaf TalismanOta-fu-kuBowTemple at Ise.
Chapter 6. Egyptian BeliefsCrux AnsataThe MenatThe Two PlumesThe Single PlumeThe NeferThe CartoucheThe Angles and PlummetThe God BesAperThe TatThe Heart.
Chapter 7. The Buckle of the Girdle of IsisThe ScarabThe Eye of OsirisThe Two FingersThe CollarThe HawkThe SmaThe Ladder and StepsThe Snake’s HeadThe SerpentThe Sun’s DiscThe FrogThe FishThe VultureThe Sa, or Tie.
Chapter 8. GnosticismAbraxasSacred NamesKhnoubisThe Seven VowelsThe Magic SymbolsThe ArchangelsLion-headed SerpentAumThe Ineffable NameHorusOsirisIsisEtruscan, Greek, and RomanThe Crescent SymbolThe HorseshoeTusk, or HornStable KeysAmalthæa’s Horn, or CornucopiaSerapisBull’s HeadDianaHarpokratesAnubisBellerophonSalus RingHygiea.
Chapter 9. The BullaThe TuskPine ConeThe FrogSkull of an AssKey TalismansGrylli, or ChimeræGoatThe OxLionEagleThe CaduceusMercuryHealth RingsBoar’s HeadClenched HandOpen HandFigured HandsThe LizardThe SpiderThe FishSnails.
Chapter 10. The OrientThe KoranJochebedBead NecklacesMashallahHassan and HusseinHand of the Lady FatimaFive Principal CommandmentsZufur TukiahNasireeGadiriMohammedMerzoumThe DiamondCube of AmberScorpion-charmingEarly Christian and Mediæval TalismansClement of AlexandriaThe FishDagPalm BranchThe ShipSacred MonogramShen Constantine the GreatThothThe CrossHousehold CrossYucatanHand and CrossWheel Cross.
Chapter 11. The Agnus DeiThe Coventry RingAnanizaptaTau CrossCross of St.BenedictByzantine RingSimsum RingAbracadabraPentalpha, Pentacle, Pentagram, or Five-pointed StarThe KabalaThe Table of JupiterThe Ten Divine NamesThe Planetary AngelsThe AglaDr. Dee.
Chapter 12. TetragrammatonPhylacteryTalismans against all mischiefs, the MagusVenus TalismanTotaphothAbraxasEye of a CockBellsGargoylesCramp RingsBlessing of RingsMusseltaubPosie RingsGemmel RingsZodiacal RingsThe Signs of the Zodiac in RhymeGeneral TalismansThe Lee PennyCrystalThe Moon TalismansPeacockJunoFire TalismansGold NuggetCoinsCard TalismansBadger’s ToothFour-leaved Clover.
PART 2. THE GEMS OF THE ZODIAC
Chapter 1. AriesThe Ram
Chapter 2. TaurusThe Bull
Chapter 3. GeminiThe House Of The Twins
Chapter 4. CancerThe House Of The Crab
Chapter 5. LeoThe House Of The Lion
Chapter 6. VirgoThe House Of The Virgin
Chapter 7. LibraThe House Of The Balance
Chapter 8. ScorpioThe House Of The Scorpion
Chapter 9. SagittariusThe House Of The Archer
Chapter 10. CapricornThe House Of The Goat
Chapter 11. AquariusThe House Of The Water-Bearer
Chapter 12. PiscesThe House Of The Fishes
Real And Artificial Gems And How To Test And Select Them