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Vojtěch Hladký:
Hagecius Hermeticus. Astrological context of the scientific work of Tadeáš Hájek z Hájku (Thadeus Hagecius)


2016, Volume 49, Issue 3, pp. 141-161

Abstract

The article discusses three astrological and hermetic treatises edited and published by Tadeáš Hájek z Hájku (Hagecius) in 1564 under the title Astrologia opuscula antiqua. It presents Tadeáš’s back­ground regarding hermetic and occult knowledge and investigates the connections between the three above mentioned treatises and his other works and activities.

Language: czech

Keywords: Tadeáš Hájek z Hájku (Hagecius); renaissance astrology; hermeticism; history of medicine

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