theurgic ideas and practices, thirteenth to sixteenth centuries /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Claire Fanger
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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vi, 396 pages ;
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25 cm
SERIES
Series Title
The magic in history series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Machine generated contents note: I.Texts of the Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries -- 1.Magic, Theurgy, and Spirituality in the Medieval Ritual of the Ars notoria / Claire Fanger -- 2.Uplifting Souls: The Liber de essentia spirituum and the Liber Razielis / Sophie Page -- 3.The Liber iuratus Honorii and the Christian Reception of Angel Magic / Katelyn Mesler -- 4.Honorius and the Sigil of God: The Liber iuratus in Berengario Ganell's Summa sacre magice / Jan R. Veenstra -- 5.Covenant and the Divine Name: Revisiting the Liber iuratus and John of Morigny's Liber florum / Claire Fanger -- II.Late Fourteenth- Through Sixteenth-Century Texts -- 6.Antonio da Montolmo's De occultis et manifestis or Liber intelligentiarum: An Annotated Critical Edition with English Translation and Introduction / Julien Veronese -- 7.Between the March of Ancona and Florence: Jewish Magic and a Christian Text / Harvey J. Hames -- 8.Language, Secrecy, and the Mysteries of Law: Theurgy and the Christian Kabbalah of Johannes Reuchlin / Elliot R. Wolfson -- 9.Ritual Invocation and Early Modern Science: The Skrying Experiments of Humphrey Gilbert / Frank Klaassen
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"A collection of essays examining medieval and early modern texts aimed at performing magic or receiving illumination via the mediation of angels. Includes discussion of Jewish, Christian and Muslim texts"--Provided by publisher