[Arranged alphabetically under Spanish proverbs.]
Contents: Preface, introduction. Cap. i. Forms and contents of the story in the Book of Sindibad. ii. Of the tales contained in the various versions. iii. Concerning the eighth night of the Tuti-nameh of Nachschebi, and the second tales of the viziers in the Book of Sindibad. iv. Upon the age of the Syntipas, and of the Hebrew version. Libro de los Enganos. Book of the deceits and tricks of women. Index.
Contents: Vol. i. Dualism—Genesis of demons—Degradation—The Abgott—Classification—Hunger—Heat—Cold—Elements—Animals—Enemies—Barrenness—Obstacles—Illusion—Darkness—Disease—Death—Decline of demons—Generalization of demons—The serpent—The worm—Apophis—The serpent in India—The basilisk—The dragon's eye—The combat—The dragon slayer—The dragon's breath—Fate.
Vol. ii. Diabolism—The second best—Ahriman, the divine devil—Viswámitra, the theocratic devil—Elohim and Jehovah—The consuming fire—Paradise and the serpent—Eve—Lilith—War in heaven—War on earth—Strife—Barbaric aristocracy—Job and the Divider—Satan—Religious despotism—The prince of this world—Trial of the great—The man of sin—The Holy Ghost—Antichrist—The pride of life—The curse in knowledge—Witchcraft—Faust and Mephistopheles—The wild huntsman—Le bon diable—Animalism—Thoughts and interpretations—Index.
Contents: Cap. i. The legend. ii. The undying ones. iii. Sources of the myth. iv. The legends generalized. v. Transfiguration. vi. Mantles of the immortals. vii. The mark of Cain. viii. The Jew in theology. ix. The Jew in folk-lore. x. The weird of the wanderer. xi. The very devil incarnation. xii. The wandering race. xiii. The pound of flesh. xiv. The wandering Jew in folk-lore. xv. The new Ahasuerus in Germany. xvi. In France. xvii. In England. xviii. Ahasuerus vinctus. xix. Ahasuerus delivered. xx. Three witnesses.