Rosicrucian Enlightenment - Couverture rigide

Frances-a-yates

 
9780710073808: Rosicrucian Enlightenment

Synopsis

Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin, University of Manchester. Series; Selected works / Frances Yates ; 4. Yates, Frances Amelia (1899-1981). Works. Selections. 1999 ; 4. Routledge classics. Physical description; xv, 269 pages, 31 unnumbered pages : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographic references. Facsim. of: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972. Subjects; Dee, John (1527-1608). Fludd, Robert (1574-1637). Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis. Rosicrucians - History. Order of the Rose cross. Hermetic philosophers - History. Religious thought - History - 17th century. History of Science. Alchemy. Occultism - History. Essays. Religion. Philosophy. Rosicrucianism, (1614-1725). Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A history of the role that the occult has played in the formation of modern science and medicine, The Rosicrucian Enlightenment has had a tremendous impact on our understanding of the western esoteric tradition. Beautifully illustrated, it remains one of those rare works of scholarship which the general reader simply cannot afford to ignore.

Biographie de l'auteur

Dame Frances Yates (1899 - 1981). English scholar who brought about the revival of interest in the historical role of the occult sciences, demonstrating their link with the rise of modern science.

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