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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

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Page, Sophie, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Colección:Magic in history.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 232 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271060965
0271060964
9780271069319
0271069317