Magic in Western Culture: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781107692176ISBN-10:1107692172UPC:9781107692176Book Category:Mathematics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Graphic Methods, History & TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.24 inchesWeight:1.7924Product ID:SC25BJE7PH
Magic in Western Culture: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment
The story of the beliefs and practices called 'magic' starts in ancient Iran, Greece, and Rome, before entering its crucial Christian phase in the Middle Ages. Centering on the Renaissance and Marsilio Ficino - whose work on magic was the most influential account written in premodern times - this groundbreaking book treats magic as a classical tradition with foundations that were distinctly...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781107692176ISBN-10:1107692172UPC:9781107692176Book Category:Mathematics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Graphic Methods, History & TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.24 inchesWeight:1.7924Product ID:SC25BJE7PH
Copenhaver, Brian P.: - Brian P. Copenhaver is Distinguished Professor and Udvar-Hazy Chair of Philosophy and History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and past president of the Journal of the History of Philosophy; he is also a member of the council of the Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento in Italy. He serves or...
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