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A collection of essays focusing on the relationship between concepts of the holy and the unholy in western European medieval culture.... Læs mere
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Examines the text and background of The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching, an autobiography by the fourteenth-century Benedictine monk John of Morigny. Explores how the author negotiated the categories of magic and heresy in relation to Christianity.
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A collection of essays on various aspects of the position of magic in the modern world. Essays explore the ways in which modernity... Læs mere
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Explores the work of the astrologer-physician and Anglican rector Richard Napier (1559-1634). Examines Napier’s medical and magical practices in their larger context and shows how the physician incorporated both astral and ritual magic into his medicine.
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Examines two anonymous manuscripts of magic produced in Elizabethan England: the Antiphoner Notebook and the Boxgrove Manual. Explores how scribes assembled these texts within wider cultural developments surrounding early modern forms of magic.
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Examines a series of powerful artifacts traditionally associated with King Solomon, largely via extra-canonical textual... Læs mere
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Explores the practice of alchemy in the context of the religious and political tensions in late Elizabethan and early Stuart England, and the use of occult knowledge to demonstrate proof of theological doctrines.
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A thoroughly revised, greatly expanded edition of the most important documentary history of European witchcraft ever published.
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English translations of two important fifteenth-century writings on witchcraft by Johannes Hartlieb and Ulrich Molitoris.... Læs mere
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This fascinating account of the Salem Witch Trials explores their religious, social, and political dimensions, their origins, their critics, and their aftermath, as well as their influence on the American cultural imagination to the present day.
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The extraordinary tale of Johannes Kepler, one of the most admired astronomers of all time, and the six long years spent defending his mother from her neighbours' accusations of witchcraft. A story which takes us to the heart of Kepler's changing world.