000347375 000__ 01703cam\a2200337\a\4500 000347375 001__ 347375 000347375 005__ 20210513124959.0 000347375 008__ 900315s1990\\\\nju\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000347375 010__ $$a 90034843 000347375 019__ $$a70346084 000347375 020__ $$a9780691001104 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000347375 020__ $$a0691001103 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000347375 020__ $$a0691031657 (alk. paper) 000347375 020__ $$a9780691031651 (alk. paper) 000347375 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm21334895 000347375 035__ $$a347375 000347375 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dMUQ$$dBAKER$$dNLGGC$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dCNKUC$$dDEBBG$$dGDC$$dZWZ 000347375 043__ $$ae------ 000347375 049__ $$aISEA 000347375 05000 $$aBF1593$$b.F45 1991 000347375 08200 $$a133.4/3/0940902$$220 000347375 1001_ $$aFlint, Valerie I. J.$$q(Valerie Irene Jane),$$d1936-2009. 000347375 24514 $$aThe rise of magic in early medieval Europe /$$cValerie I.J. Flint. 000347375 260__ $$aPrinceton, N.J. :$$bPrinceton University Press,$$cc1991. 000347375 300__ $$axii, 452 p. ;$$c24 cm. 000347375 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000347375 520__ $$aIn this work on magic in early medieval Europe, the author shows how many of the more discerning leaders of the early medieval Church decided to promote non-Christian practices originally condemned as magical--rather than repressing them or leaving them to waste away or "growl." These wise leaders actively and enthusiastically incorporated specific kinds of "magic" into the dominant culture not only to appease the contemporary non-Christian opposition but also to enhance Christianity itself. 000347375 650_0 $$aMagic$$zEurope$$xHistory. 000347375 650_0 $$aChurch history$$yMiddle Ages, 600-1500. 000347375 651_0 $$aEurope$$xReligious life and customs. 000347375 85200 $$bgen$$hBF1593$$i.F45$$i1991 000347375 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/prin031/90034843.html 000347375 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:347375$$pGLOBAL_SET 000347375 980__ $$aBIB 000347375 980__ $$aBOOK