Symphorien Champier and the Reception of the Occultist Tradition in Renaissance France

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. THE PROBLEM OF THE OCCULTIST TRADITION IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE -- CHAPTER ONE. A BRIEF LIFE OF SYMPHORIEN CHAMPIER: HIS CAREER AND CHARACTER -- CHAPTER TWO. CHAMPIER'S USE AND CRITICISM OF THE SOURCES OF THE OCCULTIST TRADITION -- CHAPTER THREE. CHAMPIER'S CRITIQUE OF OCCULTISM -- CONCLUDING ESSAY. CHAMPIER'S RECEPTION OF THE OCCULTIST TRADITION -- APPENDIX. A FACSIMILE AND AN ANNOTATED TRANSLATION OF CHAMPIER'S -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF CHAMPIER'S WORKS -- INDEX OF PROPER NAMES -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS