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Authors: Sophie Page
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Magic in Medieval Manuscripts explores the place of magic in the medieval world and the contradictory responses it evoked, through an exploration of images and
Magic in the Margins
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: W. Nikola-Lisa
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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A young apprentice learns to tap his own wellspring of creativity with the help of the magical margins of an illuminated manuscript in this story about patience
Magic in the Cloister
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: Sophie Page
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-21 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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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
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Authors: Benedek Lang
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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During the Middle Ages, the Western world translated the incredible Arabic scientific corpus and imported it into Western culture: Arabic philosophy, optics, an
Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Sophie Page
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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"Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts describes the complexity of western medieval astrology and its place in society, as revealed by a wealth of illustrated manus