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Delving into the life of John Dee, the book explores his multifaceted roles as a mathematician, astronomer, and occultist during the reign of Elizabeth I. It highlights his significant contributions to alchemy, divination, and Hermetic philosophy, along with his extensive library. As a political advisor, Dee advocated for English colonial expansion and is noted for coining the term "British Empire." His later years were marked by a quest for deeper occult knowledge, controversial associations, and allegations of espionage, painting a complex portrait of a man straddling science and mysticism.
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The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee, John Dee
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- 2021
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- Titolo
- The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee
- Sottotitolo
- Edited by James Orchard Halliwell
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- John Dee
- Editore
- Blurb
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 98
- ISBN13
- 9781034327899
- Serie
- Descrizione
- Delving into the life of John Dee, the book explores his multifaceted roles as a mathematician, astronomer, and occultist during the reign of Elizabeth I. It highlights his significant contributions to alchemy, divination, and Hermetic philosophy, along with his extensive library. As a political advisor, Dee advocated for English colonial expansion and is noted for coining the term "British Empire." His later years were marked by a quest for deeper occult knowledge, controversial associations, and allegations of espionage, painting a complex portrait of a man straddling science and mysticism.