Investigations Into Magic, an Edition and Translation of Martín del Río's Disquisitionum Magicarum Libri Sex (6-Vol. Set)

by Jose Manuel Garcia Valverde

The sixteenth century saw the world as being mortally threatened by Satan who was encouraged by the widespread popularity of magic and other occult practices. Church and society struck back to defend people from this tidal wave of wickedness. Del R?o's panoramic and detailed treatise provided a powerful weapon in that battle. Far from dry scholarship, however, 'Investigations' is an engaging, fascinating, earnest conversation between Del R?o and his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004441522
• ISBN13: 9789004441521
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Brill