The Arabic influences on early modern occult philosophy

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 --...

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Main Author: Saif, Liana 1982- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Basingstoke New York palgrave macmillan [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Arabs / Occultism / Philosophy
Further subjects:B Occultism (Arab countries)
B Occultism History
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:vi, 277 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-137-39946-5