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129174The True History of Merlin the Magicianhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-true-history-of-merlin-the-magician/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1550111/36d124e1-da29-42d7-8d57-5cdf296a9b53.jpg?v=638338337656000000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1546826/36d124e1-da29-42d7-8d57-5cdf296a9b53.jpg?v=638338332435400000410410MXNGandhiInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>A medieval historian examines what we really know about the man who was "Merlin the Magician" and his impact on Britain.</strong></p><p>The historical Merlin was no rough magician: he was a learned figure from the cutting edge of medieval science and adept in astrology, cosmology, prophecy, and natural magic, as well as being a seer and a proto-alchemist. His powers were convincingly realand useful, for they helped to add credibility to the "long-lost" history of Britain which first revealed them to a European public. Merlins prophecies reassuringly foretold Britains path, establishing an ancient ancestral line and linking biblical prophecy with more recent times. Merlin helped to put British history into world history.</p><p>Anne Lawrence-Mathers also explores the meaning of Merlins magic across the centuries, arguing that he embodied ancient Christian and pagan magical traditions, recreated for a medieval court and shaped to fit a new moral framework. Linking Merlins reality and power with the culture of the Middle Ages, this remarkable book reveals the true impact of the most famous magician of all time.</p>...129473The True History of Merlin the Magician410410https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-true-history-of-merlin-the-magician/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1550111/36d124e1-da29-42d7-8d57-5cdf296a9b53.jpg?v=638338337656000000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1546826/36d124e1-da29-42d7-8d57-5cdf296a9b53.jpg?v=638338332435400000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20239798765092422_W3siaWQiOiI3NWY0NDY1NC05MDUxLTQwMWEtYTY1Yy04NjFiYTA1ZjNlZmUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQwMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6NDAwLCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0xMi0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9798765092422_<p>A medieval historian examines what we really know about the man who was Merlin the Magician and his impact on Britain. The historical Merlin was no rough magician: he was a learned figure from the cutting edge of medieval science and adept in astrology, cosmology, prophecy, and natural magic, as well as being a seer and a proto-alchemist. His powers were convincingly real-and useful, for they helped to add credibility to the long-lost history of Britain which first revealed them to a European public. Merlins prophecies reassuringly foretold Britains path, establishing an ancient ancestral line and linking biblical prophecy with more recent times. Merlin helped to put British history into world history. Anne Lawrence-Mathers also explores the meaning of Merlins magic across the centuries, arguing that he embodied ancient Christian and pagan magical traditions, recreated for a medieval court and shaped to fit a new moral framework. Linking Merlins reality and power with the culture of the Middle Ages, this remarkable book reveals the true impact of the most famous magician of all time.</p>...9798765092422_Tantor Media, Inc.audiolibro_204b1e4a-7f75-360c-bf2f-5cdaaea09e66_9798765092422;9798765092422_9798765092422Anne Lawrence-MathersInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2023-03-07T00:00:00+00:00Tantor Media, Inc.