The Anatomy of Melancholy
THE FIRST SECTION, MEMBER, SUBSECTION. The
Preface.
SUBSECT. II.—Love's Beginning, Object,
Definition, Division.
MEMB. II.
SUBSECT. I.—Love of Men, which varies as his
Objects, Profitable, Pleasant, Honest.
SUBSECT. II.—Pleasant Objects of Love.
SUBSECT. III.—Honest Objects of Love.
MEMB. III. Charity composed of all three Kinds,
Pleasant, Profitable, Honest.
SECT. II. MEMB. I.
SUBSECT. I.—Heroical love causeth Melancholy.
His Pedigree, Power, and Extent.
SUBSECT. II.—How Love tyranniseth over men.
Love, or Heroical Melancholy, his definition, part affected.
MEMB. II.
SUBSECT. I.—Causes of Heroical Love,
Temperature, full Diet, Idleness, Place, Climate, &c.
SUBSECT. II.—Other causes of Love-Melancholy,
Sight, Being from the Face, Eyes, other parts, and how it pierceth.
SUBSECT. III.—Artificial allurements of Love,
Causes and Provocations to Lust; Gestures, Clothes, Dower, &c.
SUBSECT. IV.—Importunity and Opportunity of
Time, Place, Conference, Discourse, Singing, Dancing, Music, Amorous
Tales, Objects, Kissing, Familiarity, Tokens, Presents, Bribes,
Promises, Protestations, Tears, &c.
SUBSECT. V.—Bawds, Philters, Causes.
MEMB. III. Symptoms or signs of Love Melancholy,
in Body, Mind, good, bad, &c.
MEMB. IV. Prognostics of Love-Melancholy.
MEMB. V.
SUBSECT. 1.—Cure of Love-Melancholy, by Labour,
Diet, Physic, Fasting, &c.
SUBSECT. II.—Withstand the beginnings, avoid
occasions, change his place: fair and foul means, contrary passions,
with witty inventions: to bring in another, and discommend the former.
SUBSECT. III.—By counsel and persuasion,
foulness of the fact, men's, women's faults, miseries of marriage,
events of lust, &c.
SUBSECT. IV.—Philters, Magical and Poetical
Cures.
SUBSECT. V.—The last and best Cure of
Love-Melancholy, is to let them have their Desire.
SECT. III. MEMB. I.
SUBSECT. I.—Jealousy, its Equivocations, Name,
Definition, Extent, several kinds; of Princes, Parents, Friends. In
Beasts, Men: before marriage, as Co-rivals; or after, as in this place.
SUBSECT. II.—Causes of Jealousy. Who are most
apt. Idleness, melancholy, impotency, long absence, beauty, wantonness,
naught themselves. Allurements, from time, place, persons, bad usage,
causes.
MEMB. II. Symptoms of Jealousy, Fear, Sorrow,
Suspicion, strange Actions, Gestures, Outrages, Locking up, Oaths,
Trials, Laws, &c.
MEMB. III. Prognostics of Jealousy. Despair,
Madness, to make away themselves and others.
MEMB. IV.
SUBSECT. II.—By prevention before, or after
Marriage, Plato's Community, marry a Courtesan, Philters, Stews, to
marry one equal in years, fortunes, of a good family, education, good
place, to use them well, &c.
SECT. IV. MEMB. I.
SUBSECT. I.—Religious Melancholy. Its object
God; what his beauty is; How it allures. The parts and parties affected.
SUBSECT. II.—Causes of Religious melancholy.
From the Devil by miracles, apparitions, oracles. His instruments or
factors, politicians, Priests, Impostors, Heretics, blind guides. In
them simplicity, fear, blind zeal, ignorance, solitariness, curiosity,
pride, vainglory, presumption, &c. his engines, fasting, solitariness,
hope, fear, &c.
SUBSECT. III.—Symptoms general, love to their
own sect, hate of all other religions, obstinacy, peevishness, ready to
undergo any danger or cross for it; Martyrs, blind zeal, blind
obedience, fastings, vows, belief of incredibilities, impossibilities:
Particular of Gentiles, Mahometans, Jews, Christians; and in them,
heretics old, and new, schismatics, schoolmen, prophets, enthusiasts,
&c.
SUBSECT. IV.—Prognostics of Religious Melancholy.
SUBSECT. V.—Cure of Religious Melancholy.
MEMB. II.
SUBSECT. I.—Religious Melancholy in defect;
parties affected, Epicures, Atheists, Hypocrites, worldly secure,
Carnalists; all impious persons, impenitent sinners, &c.
SUBSECT. II.—Despair. Despairs, Equivocations,
Definitions, Parties and Parts affected.
SUBSECT. III.—Causes of Despair, the Devil,
Melancholy, Meditation, Distrust, Weakness of Faith, Rigid Ministers,
Misunderstanding Scriptures, Guilty Consciences, &c.
SUBSECT. IV.—Symptoms of Despair, Fear, Sorrow,
Suspicion, Anxiety, Horror of Conscience, Fearful Dreams and Visions.
SUBSECT. V.—Prognostics of Despair, Atheism,
Blasphemy, violent death, &c.
SUBSECT. VI.—Cure of Despair by Physic, Good
Counsel, Comforts, &c.
INDEX.
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