The History of Magic and Experimental Science V10 - Lynn Thorndike - Bog

The History of Magic and Experimental Science V10 is a comprehensive book written by Lynn Thorndike. This book covers the history of magic and experimental science from the 15th to the 17th century. It is the tenth volume in the series, and it delves into the history of magic and experimental science during the Renaissance and Reformation periods. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering different aspects of the history of magic and experimental science. The author explores the works of prominent figures in the field, such as Paracelsus, John Dee, and Giordano Bruno. The book also discusses the development of alchemy, astrology, and natural magic during this period. Thorndike's writing style is engaging and informative, making it easy for readers to understand complex concepts. The book is well-researched, and the author provides detailed references and citations for each chapter. The History of Magic and Experimental Science V10 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science and magic during the Renaissance and Reformation periods.1923. Volume 10 of 14. The 16th Century: Post-Copernican Astronomy through Natural Philosophy and Natural Magic. 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.