Alchemical belief : occultism in the religious culture of early modern England /
"Explores the practice of alchemy in the context of the religious and political tensions in late Elizabethan and early Stuart England, and the use of occult knowledge to demonstrate proof of theological doctrines"--Provided by publisher.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2011]
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| Series: | Magic in history.
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| Summary: | "Explores the practice of alchemy in the context of the religious and political tensions in late Elizabethan and early Stuart England, and the use of occult knowledge to demonstrate proof of theological doctrines"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-210) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271050133 (cloth : alk. paper) 0271050136 (cloth : alk. paper) |