Medicine, Religion, and Magic in Early Stuart England
Subtitle: Richard Napier's Medical Practice
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Published: Mar 26, 2018
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780271080185
Description: "Explores the work of the astrologer-physician and Anglican rector Richard Napier (1559-1634). Examines Napier's medical and magical practices in their larger context and shows how the physician incorporated both astral and ritual magic into his medicine"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Source title: Medicine, Religion, and Magic in Early Stuart England: Richard Napier's Medical Practice (Magic in History)