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The Mystical Library of John Dee
08:12 - 15:19 (07:07)
John Dee, a 16th century scholar, spent his life trying to understand the universe through mathematics and astrology, but decided to explore the mystical realms of the universe after being unable to find the ultimate answer. He collected books to create one of the greatest libraries of the time, with a focus on the influence of angels and demons on daily life.
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This transcript discusses historic instances of charges for witchcraft and unreasonable violence faced by individuals.
08:12 - 12:28 (04:16)
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This transcript discusses historic instances of charges for witchcraft and unreasonable violence faced by individuals. It explores how some were forced to live in stark conditions and wait out their tormentors.
ChapterThe Mystical Library of John Dee
Episode105: John Dee The Royal's Dark Magician: Spent His Whole Life Scrying & Talking To Demons
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A man spent almost 40 years reading books to understand the universe through mathematics and astrology, finally turning to the mystical realms, collecting books to assemble one of the greatest libraries of the 16th century.
12:28 - 15:19 (02:51)
Summary
A man spent almost 40 years reading books to understand the universe through mathematics and astrology, finally turning to the mystical realms, collecting books to assemble one of the greatest libraries of the 16th century. He explored how angels and demons influenced day-to-day lives in that time.