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"--

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hadass, Ofer 1969- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2018]
Dans:Année: 2018
Recensions:[Rezension von: Hadass, Ofer, Medicine, Religion, and Magic in Early Stuart England. Richard Napier’s Medical Practice] (2020) (Jones, Norman)
Collection/Revue:The magic in history series
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Napier, Richard 1559-1634 / England / Médecine / Astrologie / Théologie / Histoire 1600-1699
Sujets non-standardisés:B Medical astrology (England) History 17th century
B Napier, Richard (1559-1634)
B Theology (England) History 17th century
B Medicine (England) History 17th century
B Magic (England) History 17th century
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Résumé:"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"--
Astrological medicine -- Astral magic -- Converse with angels -- Religion and knowledge
Description:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Includes bibliographical references [pages 185-207] and index
ISBN:0271080183