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Christine Gottler, Christine Gttler, Wolfgang Neuber

Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture

English · Hardback

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Description

Investigating the meanings and uses of "spiritus" in a variety of early modern disciplines and fields - natural philosophy, theology, music, literature and the visual arts - this book revisits the ambivalent history of a central ancient concept in a period of crisis and change.

Product details

Assisted by	Christine Gottler (Editor), Christine Gttler (Editor), Wolfgang Neuber (Editor)
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.12.2007

EAN	9789004163966
ISBN	978-90-04-16396-6
No. of pages	372
Weight	794 g
Series	Intersections
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918 Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general) Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day

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