Rewriting magic : an exegesis of the visionary autobiography of a fourteenth-century French monk / / Claire Fanger
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| Autore: |
Fanger Claire
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| Titolo: |
Rewriting magic : an exegesis of the visionary autobiography of a fourteenth-century French monk / / Claire Fanger
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| Pubblicazione: | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2015] |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 271/.102 |
| Soggetto topico: | Magic - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Christian heresies | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Like stones of fire : I encounter the book of visions -- A mysticism of signs and things : the Ars notoria and the sacraments -- Penance : the sacrament of the middle of life -- Errors of intellect, errors of will : I encounter the book of figures -- Magical objects of knowledge : categorizing the exceptive arts -- Visionary exegesis and prophecy : milk and meat. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines the text and background of The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching, an autobiography by the fourteenth-century Benedictine monk John of Morigny. Explores how the author negotiated the categories of magic and heresy in relation to Christianity"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Rewriting magic |
| ISBN: | 0-271-07203-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910797373503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Magic in history.