The Arabic Influences on Early Modern Occult Philosophy
Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences and magical efficacy based on Aristotelian notions of causality.
| Autor: | Saif, Liana |
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| ISBN: | 9781137399465 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 277 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Veröffentlicht: | 29.09.2015 |
| Schlagworte: | Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi Astral magic De radiis Islam John Dee Picatrix al-Kindi astrology early modern occult philosophy |
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