Magic and Divination at the Courts of Burgundy and France
Author | : Jan Veenstra |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 446 |
Release | : 1997-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004247376 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004247378 |
Rating | : 4/5 (378 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Magic and Divination at the Courts of Burgundy and France by : Jan Veenstra
Download or read book Magic and Divination at the Courts of Burgundy and France written by Jan Veenstra and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1997-12-01 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a critical edition of Laurens Pignon's treatise Contre les devineurs (1411) and examines its literary and historical context of courtly magic and astrology in Burgundy and France during the reign of Charles VI.