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This book is another great book in the Magic in History series. If you are interested in getting a glimpse of how summoning spirits was done in medieval times, this book is a must-read. 25 people found this helpful.

This book is another great book in the Magic in History series. It contains many Latin originals (with translation) and the essays are superb.

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Claire Fanger is a visiting faculty member at the University of Western Ontario.

Penn State University Press.

Claire Fanger is Associate Professor of Religion. Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval Ritual Magic. Penn State University Press. Conjuring Spirits contains both general surveys and analyses of magical texts and manuscripts by distinguished scholars in a variety of disciplines. Kieckhefer, Richard, Watson, Nicholas, Fanger, Claire. Assembled Product Dimensions (L x W x H). 8 x . 2 x . 6 Inches.

Conjuring Spirits contains both general surveys and analyses of magical texts and manuscripts by distinguished . This book will be invaluable for scholars and other readers interested in ritual magic in the later Middle Ages.

Conjuring Spirits contains both general surveys and analyses of magical texts and manuscripts by distinguished scholars in a variety of disciplines. Included are chapters by Richard Kieckhefer and Robert Mathiesen on the Sworn Book of Honorius, Michael Camille on the Ars Notoria, John B. Friedman on the Secretum Philosophorum, Nicholas Watson on the McMaster text, and Elizabeth Wade on Lullian divination.

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Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval Ritual Magic. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 1998. Speaking with Spirits in Medieval Magic Texts.

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Image magic is a tradition of magic in medieval Europe originating from the influx of Arabic texts in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and focused on astrology. It serves as a major precursor to and was reinterpreted by the Hermetic Renaissance magical traditions, particularly the work of Marsilio Ficino.