Frances Yates

The Rosicrucian Enlightenment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a beautifully illustrated history of the role that the occult has played in the formation of modern science and medicine. Perfect for anyone interested in this subject, it will have a big impact on their understanding of the western esoteric tradition.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Classics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9780415267694
• ISBN-10: 0415267692
• Artikelnr.: 21200626

Autorenporträt

Dame Frances Yates (1899 - 1981). English scholar who brought about the revival of interest in the historical role of the occult sciences, demonstrating their link with the rise of modern science.

Inhaltsangabe

1 A Royal Wedding: The Marriage of Princess Elizabeth with the Elector
Palatine 2 The Bohemian Tragedy 3 John Dee and the Rise of 'Christian
Rosencreutz' 4 The Rosicrucian Manifestos 5 The Chemical Wedding of
Christian Rosencreutz 6 The Palatinate Publisher: Johann Theodore De Bry
and the Publication of the Works of Robert Fludd and Michael Maier 7 The
Rosicrucian Furore in Germany 8 The Rosicrucian Scare in France 9 Francis
Bacon 'Under the Shadow of Jehova's Wings' 10 Italian Liberals and
Rosicrucian Manifestos 11 The R.C. Fraternity and the Christian Unions 12
Comenius and the Rosicrucian Rumour in Bohemia 13 From the Invisible
College to the Royal Society 14 Elias Ashmole and the Dee Tradition: Isaac
Newton and Rosicrucian Alchemy 15 Rosicrucianism and Freemasonry 16 The
Rosicrucian Enlightenment