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The Arabic Influences on Early Modern Occult Philosophy

The Arabic Influences on Early Modern Occult Philosophy

Paperback Published on: 05/03/2016
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Synopsis

Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences and magical efficacy based on Aristotelian notions of causality.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9781349573998
  • Number of pages: 277
  • Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 18 mm
  • Weight: 318g
  • Languages: English