Author : Paola Zambelli
Release : 2007
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 981/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis White Magic, Black Magic in the European Renaissance by : Paola Zambelli
Download or read book White Magic, Black Magic in the European Renaissance written by Paola Zambelli. This book was released on 2007. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideas of philosophers (Ficino, Pico, Della Porta, Bruno) on magic interfered with popular alternative and witchcraft rites. This book focuses on "wandering scholastics" (Trithemius, Agrippa, Paracelsus, Bruno) and will be a stimulating read for all those interested in Renaissance mentality.