TY - BOOK TI - Magic and magicians in the Middle Ages and the early modern time: the occult in pre-modern sciences, medicine, literature, religion, and astrology T2 - Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture SN - 9783110556520 AV - BF1593 .M33 2017eb U1 - 133.4/309 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Berlin PB - De Gruyter KW - Magic KW - History KW - Magicians KW - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT KW - Parapsychology KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Magic in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age â#x80;#x93; Literature, Science, Religion, Philosophy, Music, and Art. An Introduction -- Magical (and Maligned) Metalworkers: Understanding Representations of Early and High Medieval Blacksmiths -- Painted Eyes, Magical Sieves and Carved Runes: Charms for Catching and Punishing Thieves in the Medieval and Early Modern Germanic Tradition -- Constructing the Magical Biography of the Irish Druid Mog Ruith; Zum Umgang mit Zauberern im Rahmen frÃơhmittelalterlicher Missionsanstrengungen (Dealing with Magicians Within the Framework of Early Medieval Missionizing Efforts)Magic and Science: The Portail des libraires, Rouen -- The Magic of Love: Queen Isolde, the Magician Clinschor, and â#x80;#x9C;Seeingâ#x80;#x9D; in Gottfriedâ#x80;#x99;s Tristan and Wolframâ#x80;#x99;s Parzival -- Magical Gifts in Gottfried von Strassburgâ#x80;#x99;s Tristan und Isolde and the Rejection of Magic -- Was Eustace Diabolical? Magic and Devilry in Le roman de Wistasse le moine -- Merlin, or, a Prophet Turning Magician; The Book of Zabulon â#x80;#x93; A Quest for Hidden Secrets: Intertextuality and Magical Genealogy in Middle High German Literature, with an Emphasis on Reinfried von BraunschweigMiracles and Magic: Necromantic Practices Found in Cantiga 125 -- Magic at the Margins: The Mystification of Maugis dâ#x80;#x99;Aigremont -- The Magician at Home with his Family: Comparative Historical Ethnographies of Two Pre- Modern Magicians from Autobiographical Sources: John of Morigny and the Tibetan Monk Milarepa -- Curious Clerks: Image Magic and Chaucerian Poetics; Representing Magic and Science in The Franklinâ#x80;#x99;s Tale and The Canonâ#x80;#x99;s Yeomanâ#x80;#x99;s Tale: Chaucerâ#x80;#x99;s Exploration of Connected TopicsMagic in Late Medieval German Literature: The Case of the Good Magician Malagis -- Motives, Means, and a Malevolent Mantel: The Case of Morgan le Fayâ#x80;#x99;s Transgressions in Sir Thomas Maloryâ#x80;#x99;s Le Morte Darthur -- Witchcraft, Heinrich Kramerâ#x80;#x99;s Nuremburg Handbook, and Ecclesiasticus: The Construction of the Fifteenth-Century Civic Sorceress -- Magic and Ritual in Late-Medieval and Early-Modern Popular Medicine; Attempted Murder by Magic: The Sorcerer and His Apprentice in Marguerite de Navarreâ#x80;#x99;s Heptaméron 1How Magical Was Renaissance Magic? -- Magic in Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanenâ#x80;#x99;s Saul and the Witch of Endor -- Heterochronic Representation of Magic in Czech Chapbooks -- Rethinking Max Weberâ#x80;#x99;s Theory of Disenchantment -- Contributors N2 - There are no clear demarcation lines between magic, astrology, necromancy, medicine, and even sciences in the pre-modern world. Under the umbrella term 'magic, ' the contributors to this volume examine a wide range of texts, both literary and religious, bo UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1624167 ER -