A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2) During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era
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Authors:
- Thorndike, Lynn
1882 - 1965
About this book
In an era marked by profound transformation, "A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Lynn Thorndike delves into the intricate interplay between mystical practices and emerging scientific thought during the first thirteen centuries of our era. This scholarly work examines the evolution of experimental methods alongside the enduring allure of magic, highlighting significant figures and their contributions to both realms. Readers will discover how the foundations of modern science were laid amidst a backdrop of superstition and wonder. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume offers a compelling exploration of the intellectual currents that shaped our understanding of the natural world. Engage with the rich tapestry of knowledge that defines this pivotal period in human history.
