Umfang:
vi, 277 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen.
ISBN:
978-1-137-39946-5
Serie:
Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic
Inhalt:
Arabic theories of astral influences: Abu Mashar al-Balkhi -- Arabic theories of astral magic: the De radiis and the Picatrix -- Textual and intellectual reception of Arabic astral theories in the twelfth century -- Magic in the thirteenth century: Albertus Magnus, Thomas Aquinas and Roger Bacon -- Early modern astral magic: Marsilio Ficino -- True magic and astrology of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola -- The magic and astrology of John Dee -- Celestial souls and cosmic daemons
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Geschichte
,
Philosophie
Schlagwort(e):
Araber
;
Okkultismus
;
Philosophie