The Arabic influences on early modern occult philosophy

Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences and magical efficacy based on Aristotelian notions of causality

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Auteur principal: Saif, Liana 1982- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan 2015
Dans:Année: 2015
Édition:Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition
Collection/Revue:Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Arabes / Occultisme / Philosophie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Occultism (Arab countries)
B Occultism History
B Electronic books
B Occultism -- Arab countries
B Occultism -- History
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences and magical efficacy based on Aristotelian notions of causality
Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 253-270
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (vi, 277 Seiten), 1 Illustration
ISBN:978-1-137-39946-5
978-1-137-39947-2