Rewriting magic : an exegesis of the visionary autobiography of a fourteenth-century French monk /
"Examines the text and background of The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching, an autobiography by the fourteenth-century Benedictine monk John of Morigny. Explores how the author negotiated the categories of magic and heresy in relation to Christianity"--Provided by publisher
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Magic in history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Like stones of fire : I encounter the book of visions
- A mysticism of signs and things : the Ars notoria and the sacraments
- Penance : the sacrament of the middle of life
- Errors of intellect, errors of will : I encounter the book of figures
- Magical objects of knowledge : categorizing the exceptive arts
- Visionary exegesis and prophecy : milk and meat.