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"Ibn Khaldūn on Magic and the Occult," by Mushegh Asatrian, from Iran & the Caucasus, Vol. 7, No. 1/2 (2003), pp. 73-123, in 52 searchable pdf pages.  Ibn Khaldun, one of the greatest medieval historians, had much to say on popular superstitions in the Muqadamma (1377), the first book of his extensive history.  Asatrian examines the following topics:  The Place of Man in the Chain of Being; Human Soul; Types of Human Souls; The Perception of Knowledge by Ibn Khaldun; The Characteristics of Prophets; The Knowledge of Saints; Divination; Social Motives; The Refutation of the Occult Sciences. Magic and Talismanic Art; The Refutation of Alchemy; The Refutation of Astrology; Oneiromancy [Divination by Dreams]; abd The Refutation of Philosophy. Uploaded by Robert Bedrosian.

Chủ đề: Folklore, Magic, Occult, Superstitions, Philosophy, Medieval, History, Historical, Historiography, Astrology, Alchemy, Dreams, Divination, Ibn Khaldun

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