Magic in the cloister : pious motives, illicit interests, and occult approaches to the medieval universe /
"Utilizes the collection of magic texts from the late Middle Ages at St. Augustine's, Canterbury, to examine the orthodoxy of magical approaches to the medieval universe and to show how it was possible to combine magical studies with a monastic vocation"--Provided by publisher
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Magic in history.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Utilizes the collection of magic texts from the late Middle Ages at St. Augustine's, Canterbury, to examine the orthodoxy of magical approaches to the medieval universe and to show how it was possible to combine magical studies with a monastic vocation"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 232 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780271060965 0271060964 9780271069319 0271069317 |