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A kingdom of stargazers : astrology and authority in the late medieval crown of Aragon / Michael A. Ryan
(Cornell paperbacks)

Publisher Ithaca : Cornell University Press
Year 2017
Codes ID=2001715665 NCID=BB24528110

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Language English
Size xiv, 214 p. ; 23 cm
Contents Prophecy, knowledge, and authority : divining the future and expecting the end of days
For youths and simpletons : the folly of elite astrology
The Iberian Peninsula : land of astral magic
Kings and their heavens : the ceremonious and the negligent
To condemn a king : the inquisitor and the notary
A return to orthodoxy : the ascension of Martí I and the end of an era
Epilogue : an unfortunate claimant : Jaume el Dissortat, the rise of the Trastámaras, and beyond the Closing of the Ecumene
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-204) and index
Authors *Ryan, Michael A., 1973-
Subjects LCSH:Astrology, Spanish -- History -- To 1500  All Subject Search
LCSH:Divination -- Spain -- Aragon -- History -- To 1500  All Subject Search
LCSH:Prophecies (Occultism) -- Spain -- Aragon -- History -- To 1500  All Subject Search
LCSH:Astrology and politics -- History -- To 1500  All Subject Search
LCSH:Aragon (Spain) -- Kings and rulers  All Subject Search
Classification LCC:BF1714.S65
DC22:133.50946
Vol : pbk ; ISBN:9781501713507

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