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Autore: | Fanger Claire |
Titolo: | Rewriting magic : an exegesis of the visionary autobiography of a fourteenth-century French monk / / Claire Fanger |
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.: | 9910811884503321 |
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