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Explore the foundations of English literature with "Codex Junius 11," a collection of Old English poetry dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the religious and epic traditions that shaped early English culture. A cornerstone of early English literary history, "Codex Junius 11" showcases the power and artistry of Anglo-Saxon verse. This volume preserves important examples of Old English poetry, providing insight into the beliefs, values, and storytelling techniques of the time. A significant work of ancient and classical poetry,…mehr

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Explore the foundations of English literature with "Codex Junius 11," a collection of Old English poetry dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the religious and epic traditions that shaped early English culture. A cornerstone of early English literary history, "Codex Junius 11" showcases the power and artistry of Anglo-Saxon verse. This volume preserves important examples of Old English poetry, providing insight into the beliefs, values, and storytelling techniques of the time. A significant work of ancient and classical poetry, "Codex Junius 11" remains a vital resource for understanding the roots of English literary expression and the historical context in which it emerged. Discover the enduring beauty and historical significance of this essential collection of Old English poetry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.