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John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 193)

Stephen Clucas

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Description:PThe career of the sixteenth-century English mathematician and natural philosopher John Dee (1527-1609) has played a significant role in recent historiographical debates about the relationship between magic and science in the early modern period. This collection of interdisciplinary essays, which addresses a wide range of Dee's diverse intellectual activities (including mathematics, astronomy, navigation, astrology, alchemy, cabala and "angel magic") seeks to enlarge the scope of this debate, as well as presenting new archival and bibliographical discoveries relating to Dee and his collaborators and colleagues. The essays in the volume present new views on the nature of Dee's various projects, as well as the uses to which he put the books and manuscripts in his library at Mortlake (one of the largest private collections in Elizabethan England).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 193). To get started finding John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 193), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: PThe career of the sixteenth-century English mathematician and natural philosopher John Dee (1527-1609) has played a significant role in recent historiographical debates about the relationship between magic and science in the early modern period. This collection of interdisciplinary essays, which addresses a wide range of Dee's diverse intellectual activities (including mathematics, astronomy, navigation, astrology, alchemy, cabala and "angel magic") seeks to enlarge the scope of this debate, as well as presenting new archival and bibliographical discoveries relating to Dee and his collaborators and colleagues. The essays in the volume present new views on the nature of Dee's various projects, as well as the uses to which he put the books and manuscripts in his library at Mortlake (one of the largest private collections in Elizabethan England).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 193). To get started finding John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 193), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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