John Dee's angel conversations have been an enigmatic facet of Elizabethan England's most famous natural philosopher's life and work. Professor Harkness contextualizes Dee's angel conversations within the natural philosophical, religious and social contexts of his time. She argues that they represent a continuing development of John Dee's earlier concerns and interests.
These conversations include discussions of the natural world, the practice of natural philosophy, and the apocalypse.
| ISBN: | 9780521027489 |
| Publication date: | 2nd November 2006 |
| Author: | Deborah Harkness |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 252 pages |
| Genres: |
History of science |
John Dee's angel conversations have been an enigmatic facet of Elizabethan England's most famous natural philosopher's life and work. Professor Harkness contextualizes Dee's angel conversations within the natural philosophical, religious and social contexts of his time.
John Dee's Conversations With Angels features in the following genres: History of science
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John Dee's Conversations With Angels was written by Deborah Harkness and published by Cambridge University Press
John Dee's Conversations With Angels has 252 pages
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