The sacred and the sinister: studies in medieval religion and magic
A collection of essays focusing on the relationship between concepts of the holy and the unholy in western European medieval culture. Demonstrates how religion, magic, and science were all modes of engagement with a natural world that was understood to be divinely created and infused with mysterious...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2019]
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Europe
/ Religion
/ Magic
/ The Good
/ Evil
/ History 500-1500
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Magic (Europe) History To 1500 B Europe Church history 600-1500 B Good and evil History To 1500 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | A collection of essays focusing on the relationship between concepts of the holy and the unholy in western European medieval culture. Demonstrates how religion, magic, and science were all modes of engagement with a natural world that was understood to be divinely created and infused with mysterious power. |
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| ISBN: | 0271082402 |