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Life of Henry Cornelius Agrippa: Doctor and Knight, Commonly known as a Magician
Contributor(s): Morley, Henry (Author)
ISBN: 1564593886     ISBN-13: 9781564593887
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $46.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1993
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Annotation: Certainly one of the most sought after and prized works on Agrippa, this book gives a narration of his life and the spirit of his writings. "I wish to show how the man really lived and what the man wrote." Contents: First Impressions; Treats of a Band of Young Conspirators; The Plot and its Issue; How Agrippa, Besieged, Vanished; Cornelius a Doctor of Divinity; Woman the Better Half of Man; Three Books of Magic, an Account of the Principles of Magic; On the Practice of Magic; What is contained in the Second Book of Occult Science; On the Third and Last Book of Occult Science; Two Monks; Agrippa in London; Service with the Council of Pisa; Doctor and Knight at Arms; Beggary.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Biography & Autobiography | Philosophers
Dewey: B
Physical Information: 1.38" H x 7.62" W x 10.62" (2.91 lbs) 656 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 16th Century
- Cultural Region - Germany
- Ethnic Orientation - German
 
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