The Place of Magic in the Intellectual History of Europe / / Lynn Thorndike.
Looks at the general belief of witchcraft, astrology and magicians in Europe. Also studies the origins of magic and its relation to science.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1905] ©1905 |
| Year of Publication: | 1905 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. ILLUSTRATIONS OF BELIEF IN MAGIC IN MEDIEVAL AND IN EARLY MODERN TIMES -- CHAPTER II. MAGIC: ITS ORIGINS AND RELATIONS TO SCIENCE -- CHAPTER III. PLINY'S NATURAL HISTORY -- CHAPTER IV. SOME ANTECEDENTS OF THE BELIEF IN MAGIC IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE -- CHAPTER V. BELIEF IN MAGIC IN THE EMPIRE -- CHAPTER VI. CRITICS OF MAGIC -- CHAPTER VII. THE LAST CENTURY OF THE EMPIRE -- CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION |
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| Summary: | Looks at the general belief of witchcraft, astrology and magicians in Europe. Also studies the origins of magic and its relation to science. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780231896269 9783110442489 |
| DOI: | 10.7312/thor93954 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Lynn Thorndike. |