Magic in the cloister : pious motives, illicit interests, and occult approaches to the medieval universe /

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Author / Creator:	Page, Sophie, 1972- author.
Imprint:	University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013] ©2013
Description:	1 online resource (x, 232 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	The magic in history series Magic in history.
Subject:	St. Augustine's Abbey (Canterbury, England) -- History. St. Augustine's Abbey (Canterbury, England) Magic -- Manuscripts -- History. Manuscripts, Medieval. Magic -- England -- Canterbury -- History. Magic -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Magic. Magic -- Manuscripts. Magic -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Manuscripts, Medieval. England -- Canterbury. History. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11303190

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ISBN:	9780271060965 0271060964 9780271069319 0271069317 9780271060330 0271060336
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	"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.
Other form:	Print version: Page, Sophie, 1972- Magic in the cloister. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013] 9780271060330

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