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Aristotelianism and magic in early modern Europe : philosophers, experimenters and wonderworkers / edited by Donato Verardi.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Bloomsbury studies in the Aristotelian tradition
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle--Influence.
- Aristotle.
- Aristotle--Criticism and interpretation.
- Magic--Europe--History.
- Magic.
- Magic--History--16th century.
- Magic--History--17th century.
- Magic--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Aristotelian philosophy and illusionism in late medieval Europe
- Chapter 2: The roles of experimentum and the vis imaginativa in medieval and early modern magic
- Chapter 3: The image of Aristotle as a magus and the Aristotelian foundation of magic in early modern Italy
- Chapter 4: Making and unmaking marvels in early modern Europe
- Chapter 5: Aristotelianism, chymistry and mechanics in early seventeenth-century Europe: The techno-magical approach
- Chapter 6: Aristotelianism, magic and experiments in early modern English meteorology
- Chapter 7: Natural magic, experimentalism and tarantism in a Dutch Aristotelian professor
- Chapter 8: The domestication of spirit power in a German handbook on natural magic
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Verardi, Donato Aristotelianism and Magic in Early Modern Europe
- ISBN:
- 9781350357174
- 1350357170
- Publisher Number:
- 99994605889
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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