A Phrenological Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Americans

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About the author

The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.

Product details

• Authors: Unknown
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.1982
• EAN: 9780313232862
• ISBN: 978-0-313-23286-2
• Series: Documentary Reference Collections
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; American History, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Divination / Palmistry, Divination from physical attributes, Palmistry, phrenology & physiognomy