The Transformations of Magic : Illicit Learned Magic in the Later Middle Ages and Renaissance /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klaassen, Frank F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wandel
Ritus
Magie
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Magic > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Magic > Manuscripts.
Magic.
Medicine, Medieval.
RELIGION > History.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Witchcraft & Wicca.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Magick Studies.
Medecine medievale.
Manuscrits de la Renaissance.
Manuscrits medievaux.
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
History, Medieval
Manuscripts as Topic > history
Magic > history
Magic > England > History.
Magic > Manuscripts > History.
England
England.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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