Claire Fanger

Rewriting Magic

An Exegesis of the Visionary Autobiography of a Fourteenth-Century French Monk

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the text and background of The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching, an autobiography by the fourteenth-century Benedictine monk John of Morigny. Explores how the author negotiated the categories of magic and heresy in relation to Christianity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penn State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 477g
• ISBN-13: 9780271066509
• ISBN-10: 0271066504
• Artikelnr.: 42274063

Autorenporträt

Claire Fanger is Assistant Professor of Religion at Rice University. She is the editor of Invoking Angels: Theurgic Ideas and Practices, Thirteenth to Sixteenth Centuries (Penn State, 2012) and Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval Ritual Magic (Penn State, 1998).