True and Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Years Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162575537)

""True and Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Years Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits"" is a book written by Dr. John Dee, a 16th-century English mathematician, astronomer, and occultist. The book is a collection of Dee's conversations with spirits that he believed he communicated with through a crystal ball. The spirits claimed to be angels and offered Dee insights into various topics, including astrology, alchemy, and theology. The book is considered an important historical document for its insights into the esoteric beliefs and practices of the Elizabethan era. It is also a fascinating study of the mind of a man who believed he was in direct communication with the divine. The book is written in a style that reflects Dee's deep religious convictions and his belief in the power of magic and the supernatural.1659. A fascinating account of Dr. Dee's experience of speaking with spirits to unearth the laws of nature and creation. Scarce!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: John Dee
ISBN-10: 1162575530
ISBN-13: 9781162575537
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.36lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.97d