Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Publication
Pennsylvania State University Press (2015), 248 pages
Description
"Utilizes the collection of magic texts from the late Middle Ages at St. Augustine's, Canterbury, to examine the orthodoxy of magical approaches to the medieval universe and to show how it was possible to combine magical studies with a monastic vocation"--Provided by publisher.
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
248 p.; 5.98 inches
ISBN
0271060344 / 9780271060347
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