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Medicine, Religion, and Magic in Early Stuart England : Richard Napier's Medical Practice /

"Explores the work of the astrologer-physician and Anglican rector Richard Napier (1559-1634). Examines Napier's medical and magical practices in their larger context and shows how the physician incorporated both astral and ritual magic into his medicine"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hadass, Ofer, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Astrological medicine
  • Astral magic
  • Converse with angels
  • Religion and knowledge.