This collection of Stephen Clucas's articles addresses the complex interactions between religion, natural philosophy and magic in sixteenth- and seventeenth-cen

Analyzing Shakespeare's views on theatre and magic and John Dee's concerns with philosophy and magic in the light of the Italian version of philosophia perennis

In these articles John Henry argues on the one hand for the intimate relationship between religion and early modern attempts to develop new understandings of na

Bridging Traditions explores the connections between apparently different zones of comprehension and experience—magic and experiment, alchemy and mechanics, p

A collection of cutting-edge scholarship on the close interaction of philosophy with science at the birth of the modern age.