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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the captivating subject of magic's historical association with the medieval Spanish city of Toledo, a city that became renowned as a center for the study of the mystical arts. The author delves into the legends that have circulated for centuries, examining the origins of the belief that Toledo was a hub of magical knowledge. From the famous Roderick legend to the tales of Virgil and Michael Scot, the book traces the development of these stories, revealing how they have shaped our understanding of the city's enigmatic reputation. The book also sheds light on the historical context of magic in medieval Spain, discussing the roles of Arabic, Jewish, and Christian scholars in the transmission of magical knowledge. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the entwined histories of magic and Toledo, offering insights into the cultural and intellectual currents that have shaped our enduring fascination with the supernatural. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282175412_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282175412
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