Rewriting Magic

Delve into the fascinating world of spirituality and magic with "Rewriting Magic" by Claire Fanger, published by Pennsylvania State University Press in 2017. This insightful book spans 232 pages, providing an in-depth examination of "The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching," an autobiography penned by the fourteenth-century Benedictine monk, John of Morigny. Fanger masterfully explores the complex relationship between magic and heresy within a Christian context, shedding light on how Morigny navigated these intricate categories. Ideal for readers interested in medieval studies, theology, and the history of magic, "Rewriting Magic" offers a scholarly yet engaging perspective that invites reflection and discussion. Discover the rich tapestry of historical thought and religious belief as Fanger illuminates the lesser-known aspects of Morigny's life and works. Whether you're a student, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the interplay of faith and magic, this book is a must-have addition to your library.