| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 páginas
...Romish religion," says Melton in his Astrologaster, " for every limbe in man's body have a saint — for St. Otilia keepes the head instead of Aries — St....which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees." The following saints are invoked against various diseases : St. Agatha against sore breasts — St.... | |
| 1844 - 596 páginas
...with the entrayles, in the place of Libra and Scorpius ; in the stead of Sagittarius, Capri, cornus, Aquarius, and Pisces, the holy church of Rome hath...supposed influence of the Romish saints is more minutely ex. hibited, according to Hone, in two very old prints, from engravings on wood, in the collection... | |
| John Brand - 1849 - 574 páginas
...religion," says Melton in his Astrologaster, p. 20, " for every limbe in man's body have a saint; for St. Otilia keepes the head instead of Aries ; St....which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees." It is, perhaps, owing to this ancient notion of good and evil genii attending each person, that many... | |
| John Brand - 1853 - 576 páginas
...and shoulders instead of Gemini, Cancer, and Leo ; St. Erasmus rules the belly with the eutrayles, in the place of Libra and Scorpius : in the stead...which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees." It is, perhaps, owing to this ancient notion of good and evil genii attending each person, that many... | |
| John Brand - 1853 - 580 páginas
...and shoulders instead of Gemini, Cancer, and Leo ; St. Erasmus rules the belly with the eutrayles, in the place of Libra and Scorpius : in the stead...Holy Church of Rome hath elected St. Burgarde, St. Roclms, St. Quirinus, St. John, and many others, which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees."... | |
| Frederick Davies - 1870 - 382 páginas
...imposture, they could without danger of detection, confine the whole practice of medicine to themselves. Melton says, " The saints of the Romanists have usurped...on wood, in the collection of the British Museum. Right hand : the is a relic of that blind submission of the senses as well as the reason to an infallible... | |
| John Brand - 1895 - 602 páginas
...and shoulders instead of Gemini, Cancer, and Leo ; St. Erasmus rules the belly with the eutrayles, in the place of Libra and Scorpius : in the stead...which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees." It is, perhaps, owing to this ancient notion of good and evil genii attending each person, that many... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 886 páginas
...system to saints. Says Melton, in his Astrologaster, "for every limbe in mans body they have a saint. St Otilia keepes the head instead of Aries ; St Blasius...which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees." The following saints are invoked against various diseases — St Agatha against sore breasts ; St Anthony... | |
| George Barton Cutten - 1911 - 366 páginas
...directly, but through their relics or through shrines consecrated to them. Melton, in his Astrologaster, says: "The saints of the Romanists have usurped the...which governe the thighes, feet, shinnes, and knees." But the influence of the saints is distributed more 1 Bede, Ecclesieatical History, ed. JA Giles, bk.... | |
| George Frederick Kunz - 1915 - 568 páginas
...backe and shoulders instead of Gemini, Cancer and Leo; St. Erasmus rules the belly with the entrayls, in the place of Libra and Scorpius; in the stead of...of Rome hath elected St. Burgarde, St. Rochus, St. Quirinius, St. John, and many others, which govern the thighes, feet, shinnes and knees." When we consider... | |
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