The transformations of magic: illicit learned magic in the later Middle Ages and Renaissance
"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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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2013]
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In: | Year: 2013 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Klaassen, Frank F., The Transformations of Magic: Illicit Learned Magic in the Later Middle Ages and Renaissance] (2013) (Geck, John A.)
The Transformations of Magic: Illicit Learned Magic in the Later Middle Ages and Renaissance (2014) (Greenbaum, Dorian Gieseler) |
Series/Journal: | Magic in history
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
England
/ Magic
/ Reception
/ History 1300-1600
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Further subjects: | B
Magic (England)
History
B Magic Religious aspects Christianity B Manuscripts, Renaissance B Magic Manuscripts History B Manuscripts, Medieval |
Summary: | "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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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-265) and index |
ISBN: | 0271056274 |