John Dee's Natural Philosophy : Between Science and Religion.
This is the definitive study of John Dee and his intellectual career. Originally published in 1988, this interpretation is far more detailed than any that came before and is an authoritative account for anyone interested in the history, literature and scientific developments of the Renaissance, or t...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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Series: | Routledge library editions. Alchemy ;
v. 2. |
Summary: | This is the definitive study of John Dee and his intellectual career. Originally published in 1988, this interpretation is far more detailed than any that came before and is an authoritative account for anyone interested in the history, literature and scientific developments of the Renaissance, or the occult. John Dee has fascinated successive generations. Mathematician, scientist, astrologer and magus at the court of Elizabeth I, he still provokes controversy. To some he is the genius whose contributions to navigation made possible the feats of Elizabethan explorers and colonists, to. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (387 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781136183072 1136183078 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |