Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 347 p., [24] p. of plates)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780415637749
Series Statement:
Routledge library editions. Alchemy v. 2
Content:
This is the definitive study of John Dee and his intellectual career. Originally published in 1988, this interpretation is far more detailed than any that came before and is an authoritative account for anyone interested in the history, literature and scientific developments of the Renaissance, or the occult.John Dee has fascinated successive generations. Mathematician, scientist, astrologer and magus at the court of Elizabeth I, he still provokes controversy. To some he is the genius whose contributions to navigation made possible the feats of Elizabethan explorers and colonists, to
Note:
First published in 1988
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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pt. 1. The propaedeumata aphoristica, 1558 -- pt. 2. The monas hieroglyphica, 1564 -- pt. 3. The mathematicall praeface, 1570 -- pt. 4. The libri mysteriorum, 1583-1589.
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
9780203083123
Additional Edition:
9780415637749
Additional Edition:
Print version John Dee's Natural Philosophy : Between Science and Religion
Language:
English
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