[PDF.44pv] Magic in the Cloister: Pious Motives, Illicit Interests, and Occult Approaches to the Medieval Universe (Magic in History)

Magic in the Cloister: Pious Motives, Illicit Interests, and Occult Approaches to the Medieval Universe (Magic in History)

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 | #3784462 in Books |  2015-11-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.69 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Those wacky monks|By Joey|Just when you thought all monks did was lead boring lives in musty monasteries transcribing manuscripts, along comes this book expressing the belief that some of them studied occult practices.
The monastery of St. Augustine in Canterbury had a selection of controversial books having to do with magical practices. By labeling the rituals, beliefs an| ||“In addition to exploring manuscripts and their contents in detail, Magic in the Cloister is original in its focus on a known group of men who owned and read these books and perhaps tried out some of the rituals in them. This is unusual because

During the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries a group of monks with occult interests donated what became a remarkable collection of more than thirty magic texts to the library of the Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine's in Canterbury. The monks collected texts that provided positive justifications for the practice of magic and books in which works of magic were copied side by side with works of more licit genres. In Magic in the Cloister, Sophie P...

You easily download any file type for your device.Magic in the Cloister: Pious Motives, Illicit Interests, and Occult Approaches to the Medieval Universe (Magic in History)   |  Sophie Page.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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