Magic in the cloister pious motives, illicit interests, and occult approaches to the medieval universe

"Utilizes the collection of magic texts from the late Middle Ages at St. Augustine's, Canterbury, to examine the orthodoxy of magical approaches to the medieval universe and to show how it was possible to combine magical studies with a monastic vocation"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Page, Sophie, 1972- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press [2013]
Colección:The magic in history series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:"Utilizes the collection of magic texts from the late Middle Ages at St. Augustine's, Canterbury, to examine the orthodoxy of magical approaches to the medieval universe and to show how it was possible to combine magical studies with a monastic vocation"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:x, 232 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780271060965
9780271069319