Revelations of Egyptian mysteries : history of the Creation, the causes and the progress of the degeneration of nature, the conflagration and manner of the resurrection of the world, as allegorically represented by the Egyptian philosophy: showing the justice of the inculcations of the ancient Egyptian priests and wise men, teaching that salt was fatally hurtful to human nature : with a discourse on the maintenance and acquisition of health, on principles in accordance with the wisdom of the ancients / by Robert Howard.

  • Howard, Robert, approximately 1812-1854.
Date:
1850
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Credit: Revelations of Egyptian mysteries : history of the Creation, the causes and the progress of the degeneration of nature, the conflagration and manner of the resurrection of the world, as allegorically represented by the Egyptian philosophy: showing the justice of the inculcations of the ancient Egyptian priests and wise men, teaching that salt was fatally hurtful to human nature : with a discourse on the maintenance and acquisition of health, on principles in accordance with the wisdom of the ancients / by Robert Howard. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER VIII. Of the Pyramids of Egypt, the Purpose of their Erection. 200. PART III. A DISCOURSE ON THE MAINTENANCE AND ACQUISITION OF HEALTH, ON PRINCIPLES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS. CHAPTER I. Of the Power which Man has at his command for the AmeUora- tion of his Present Condition. 211 CHAPTER II. Of Fruit, and Farinaceous Food. 215. CHAPTER III. Of Vegetables, and Vegetable Condiments. 217. CHAPTER IV. Of Animal Food, and the Means by which it and Vegetables are rendered most Wholesome. 223. CHAPTER V. Of the Composition, and constant Renovation of the Atmosphere. 231 CHAPTER VI. Of the influence of Light on the Health, and on the Develope- ment of the Human Body. 235. CHAPTER VII. Of Clothing, and the Diseases occasioned by it. 238.