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John Dee: The Science Of Myth

Profiles In Eccentricity

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Unintended Consequences of a Horoscope Casting

The chapter explores the historical narrative of a figure who ended up in prison due to the unintended consequences of a horoscope casting. It discusses truth, beliefs, and the mystical objects owned by this individual, including a black obsidian scrying mirror. The conversation delves into the impact of such objects on perceptions and minds, reflecting on the significance of books and knowledge in historical contexts.

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