The History of Magic and Experimental Science V9 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162590806)

The History of Magic and Experimental Science V9 is a comprehensive book written by Lynn Thorndike. The book provides a detailed account of the history of magic and experimental science, covering the period from the 15th to the 17th century. The book is the ninth volume in a series that explores the evolution of magic and experimental science throughout history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of magic and experimental science, while the subsequent chapters delve deeper into topics such as alchemy, astrology, and medicine. The book also explores the relationship between magic and religion, as well as the influence of magic and experimental science on the development of modern science.Throughout the book, Thorndike provides detailed descriptions of the various theories and practices of magic and experimental science, as well as the key figures who contributed to their development. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information for anyone interested in the history of magic and experimental science.Overall, The History of Magic and Experimental Science V9 is an insightful and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of magic and experimental science. With its detailed descriptions and in-depth analysis, the book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in the subject.1923. Volume 9 of 14. The 16th Century: Intellectual Conditions and Characteristics of the 16th Century through Thomas Erastus. The aim of this set is to treat the history of magic and experimental science and their relations to Christian thought during the first thirteen centuries of our era, with special emphasis upon the 12th and 13th centuries. Magic is understood under the broadest sense of the work, as including all occult arts and sciences, superstitions and folklore. The author believes that magic and experimental science have been connected in their development, and within these pages will attempt to prove the same.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lynn Thorndike
ISBN-10: 1162590807
ISBN-13: 9781162590806
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 718
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.50lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.44d