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Delve into the fascinating world of medieval magic and the nascent stirrings of experimental science with Lynn Thorndike's "A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Vol. 2: During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era." This meticulously researched historical text explores the interwoven relationship between magic, alchemy, and early scientific thought in Europe.
Uncover the beliefs and practices surrounding magic during this pivotal period, examining how superstition influenced intellectual life and contributed to the development of scientific inquiry. Thorndike's work offers a unique lens through which to view medieval history, folklore, and the gradual shift from magical explanations to empirical observation. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, European history, and the enduring power of folklore and mythology, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of a captivating era.
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