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Libra Esoterica

A treatise of dreams & visions

wherein the causes natures and uses of nocturnal representations, and the communications both of good and evil angels, as also departed souls, to mankinde, are theosophically unfolded; that is, according to the word of God, and the harmony of created beeings [sic] ... To which is added, a discourse of the causes, natures and cure of phrensie, madness or distraction

by Thomas Tryon

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

14 unnumbered pages, 297 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 298-299 pages ; 15 cm (8vo) Pages 84, 112, 178, 290-1, 294-5 incorrectly numbered 83, 114, 177, 294-5, 290-1 respectively No imprint. Publishers' advertisements (4 unnumbered p. following p. 297 at end) are for books published by Andrew Sowle, who also printed a number of other Tryon's works

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession and Out-of-body, astral, and dream studies.

  • Retained metadata contains “Angels” in the subtitle and “Angels” in the edition subtitle.

    • Angels· in subtitle
    • Angels· in edition subtitle
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Dreams”. Retained metadata contains “Dreams” in the title, “Dreams” in the subject metadata, and “Dreams” in the edition title.

    • Dreams· via Internet Archive
    • Dreams· in title
    • Dreams· in subject
    • Dreams· in edition title

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wherein the causes natures and uses of nocturnal representations, and the communications both of good and evil angels, as also departed souls, to mankinde, are theosophically unfolded; that is, according to the word of God, and the harmony of created beeings [sic] ... To which is added, a discourse of the causes, natures and cure of phrensie, madness or distraction

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1689-01-01T00:00:00Z[London] : [Andrew Sowle]EnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: ttscribe4.euston.archive.org
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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