A Kingdom of Stargazers: Astrology and Authority in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon
ISBN: 9780801463150
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Cornell University Press
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Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance History (500 to 1500) European History;

In A Kingdom of Stargazers , Michael A. Ryan examines the interest in astrology in the Iberian kingdom of Aragon, where ideas about magic and the occult were deeply intertwined with notions of power, authority, and providence.


Michael A. Ryan is Associate Professor of History at the University of New Mexico. He is the editor of A Companion to the Premodern Apocalypse and coeditor of End of Days: Essays on the Apocalypse from Antiquity to Modernity .

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