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.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.