Magic in the Middle Ages (Canto)
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Magic in the Middle Ages (Canto)

How was magic practiced in medieval times? How did it relate to the diverse beliefs and practices that characterized this fascinating period? Richard Kieckhefer surveys the growth and development of magic in medieval times. He examines its relation to religion, science, philosophy, art, literature and politics before introducing us to the different types of magic, the kinds of people who practiced magic, and the reasoning behind their beliefs. This book places magic at the crossroads of medieval culture, shedding light on many other aspects of life in the Middle Ages.

  • TitleMagic in the Middle Ages (Canto)
  • BrandCambridge University Press
  • ManufacturerCambridge University Press
  • BindingPaperback
  • ProductGroupBook
  • UnitCount1
  • EANs9780521785761