
The Magus: enlightened magician or Renaissance charlatan?
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Exploration of Magic, Mysticism, and Diplomacy in the Renaissance Period
Exploring the diverse practices of magic during the Renaissance including medicinal recipes, celestial rituals, talismans, and the interplay of magic with mysticism. The chapter also highlights the influence of the Jewish Kabbalah and the role of ciphers in diplomatic communication.
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