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The transformations of magic : illicit learned magic in the later Middle Ages and Renaissance /

This book explores two principal genres of illicit learned magic in late Medieval manuscripts: image magic, which could be interpreted and justified in scholastic terms, and ritual magic, which could not. -- Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klaassen, Frank F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Colección:Magic in history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Magic and natural philosophy
  • Scholastic image magic before 1500
  • Some apparent exceptions : image magic or necromancy? The Ars notoria and the Sworn book of honorius
  • The magic of demons and angels
  • Sixteenth-century collections of magic texts
  • Medieval ritual magic and Renaissance magic.