Natural History is of three sorts, 1. The History of
Generations. 2. Of Preter-Generations. 3. Of
Arts,
77
Civil History divided into, 1. Memoirs. 2. Just His-
tory. 3. Antiquities, ,
80
Just History divided into Chronicles, Lives, and Narra-
tives or Relations,
81
History divided also into Annals and Journals, 85
History Ecclesiastical divided into, the History of the
Church; the History of Prophecy; and the History
of Providence,
87
Appendices to History: Speeches, Letters, Apoph-
thegms,
88
POETRY divided into, 1. Narrative. 2. Dramatical.
3. Parabolical,
91
PHILOSOPHY divided into three branches, 1. Divine,
2. Natural. 3. Human,
93
The Trunk of all, a Primitive or Summary Philoso-
phy,
ibid.
Divine Philosophy, or Natural Theology, relates to the
Being and Attributes of God; and the Nature of
Angels or Spirits,
Natural Philosophy, divided into Speculative and Prac-
tical,
98
Speculative Philosophy, or natural Science, divided into
Physics and Metaphysics,
ibid.
Physics divided into, 1. The Doctrine of the Principles
of Things. 2. The Doctrine of the Formation of
Things, or the World. 3. The Doctrine concern-
ing the Variety of Things,
102
Metaphysics divided into, 1. The Doctrine of Forms.
2. The Doctrine of final Causes,
ibid.
Mathematics divided into, 1. Pure. 2. Mixed, 108
Pure Mathematics divided into Geometry and Arith-
metic,
ibid.
Mixed Mathematics divided into Perspective, Music,
Astronomy, Cosmography, Architecture, Enginery,
ibid.
Practical Philosophy, or natural Prudence, divided into
Mechanics and Magic,
109
Human Philosophy has two Parts, human and civil
,
115