A kingdom of stargazers : astrology and authority in the late medieval crown of Aragon /

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Astrology in the Middle Ages was considered a branch of the magical arts, one informed by Jewish and Muslim scientific knowledge in Muslim Spain. As such it was deeply troubling to some Church authorities. Using the stars and planets to divine the future ran counter to the orthodox Christian notion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ryan, Michael A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Temas:
To 1500
Astrology, Spanish > History > To 1500.
Divination > Spain > Aragon > History > To 1500.
Prophecies (Occultism) > Spain > Aragon > History > To 1500.
Astrology and politics > History > To 1500.
HISTORY > Medieval.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Parapsychology > General.
Astrology and politics
Astrology, Spanish
Divination
Kings and rulers
Prophecies (Occultism)
Astrologie
Astrologie.
Wahrsagen.
Politik.
Astrologi > historia > Spanien > före 1500.
Politik > historia > Spanien > före 1500.
Profetior > historia > Spanien > före 1500.
Aragon (Spain) > Kings and rulers.
Spain > Aragon
Aragonien
Aragonien.
Electronic books.
History
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prophecy, knowledge, and authority : divining the future and expecting the end of days
  • For youths and simpletons : the folly of elite astrology
  • The Iberian Peninsula : land of astral magic
  • Kings and their heavens : the ceremonious and the negligent
  • To condemn a king : the inquisitor and the notary
  • A return to orthodoxy : the ascension of Martí I and the end of an era
  • Epilogue : an unfortunate claimant : Jaume el Dissortat, the rise of the Trastámaras, and beyond the Closing of the Ecumene.

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