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Black Magic, White Magic & the Theory of Magic
Roger Bacon and the Sciences
Commemorative Essays
- First published1997
- TraditionBlack & White Magic
- Shelf83 books
A collection of scholarly essays on Roger Bacon's life, his works and his contributions to optics, mathematics, astrology, alchemy, language and experimental science. It offers a modern reassessment of Bacon that separates the Franciscan scholar from the legendary magician.






