Gebundenes Buch

Invoking Angels

Theurgic Ideas and Practices, Thirteenth to Sixteenth Centuries

Herausgeber: Fanger, Claire

Beschreibung

A collection of essays examining medieval and early modern texts aimed at performing magic or receiving illumination via the mediation of angels. Includes discussion of Jewish, Christian and Muslim texts.

Autor

Claire Fanger is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Rice University. She is the editor of Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval Ritual Magic (Penn State, 1998).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penn State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 165mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9780271051420
• ISBN-10: 0271051426
• Artikelnr.: 34739176