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13.04.2022

“The Scientific Counter-Revolution: The Jesuits and the Invention of Modern Science” by Michael John Gorman

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"Jesuit engagement with natural philosophy during the late 16th and early 17th centuries transformed the status of the mathematical disciplines and propelled members of the Order into key areas of controversy in relation to Aristotelianism. Through close investigation of the activities of the Jesuit 'school' of mathematics founded by Christoph Clavius, The Scientific Counter-Revolution examines the Jesuit connections to the rise of experimental natural philosophy and the emergence of the early scientific societies. Arguing for a re-evaluation of the role of Jesuits in shaping early modern science, this book traces the evolution of the Collegio Romano as a hub of knowledge. Starting with an examination of Clavius's Counter-Reformation agenda for mathematics, Michael John Gorman traces...>>

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13.04.2022

“Iamblichus: On the General Science of Mathematics” edited by John Dillon and J.O. Urmson

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"On the General Science of Mathematics is the third of four surviving works out of ten by Iamblichus (c. 245 CE–early 320s) on the Pythagoreans. He thought the Pythagoreans had treated mathematics as essential for drawing the human soul upwards to higher realms described by Plato, and downwards to understand the physical cosmos, the products of arts and crafts and the order required for an ethical life. His Pythagorean treatises use edited quotation to re-tell the history of philosophy, presenting Plato and Aristotle as passing on the ideas invented by Pythagoras and his early followers. Although his quotations tend to come instead from Plato and later Pythagoreanising Platonists, this re-interpretation had a huge impact on...>>

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13.04.2022

“Mediumship: An Introductory Guide to Developing Spiritual Awareness and Intuition” by Gordon Smith

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"The function of a medium is to be a conduit between this life and the afterlife or the spirit world. Every medium is intuitive or psychic, but not every psychic is a medium. This book explores: How to still the mind to enable spirits to communicate with you Sitting in the power and opening up to authentic messages Working with the aura and reading the signs and symbols that surround people Connecting to your spirit guide and learning their signature or calling card The three faculties of mediumship: clairvoyance, clairaudience and clairsentience How to set up a...>>

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13.04.2022

“Young Oracle Tarot: An Initiation into Tarot’s Mystic Wisdom” by Suki Ferguson

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"This enchanting treasury of all things tarot for readers ages 11 and up gives a fascinating insight into the history, secrets, and practice of tarot. Featuring a foil-detailed cover, a ribbon marker, and stunning illustrations, Young Oracle Tarot reveals for young oracles-in-training what tarot is, how to read the cards for themselves and for others, and how this ancient mystical practice can be used for self-reflection, self-care, problem-solving, and much more. For hundreds of years, people have sought answers to life’s big questions in tarot cards. This book will help young truth-seekers use the cards to navigate their own trials and triumphs, from family life, friendships and relationships, to school, work and health. Everything readers need...>>

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13.04.2022

“Medium Mentor: 10 Powerful Techniques to Awaken Divine Guidance for Yourself and Others” by MaryAnn DiMarco

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"Techniques to Awaken Divine Guidance and Transform Your Life. Written by an experienced psychic medium and teacher, Medium Mentor will guide you to connect more deeply to your soul’s innate abilities and employ them to enhance your everyday life and serve others. Through true stories and expert tips, MaryAnn DiMarco reveals the magic, joy, and responsibility of developing psychic gifts and working with souls on the Other Side, as well as how to interpret the powerful energy you experience and establish boundaries. MaryAnn’s deep wisdom comes through as she teaches you to create your own unique approach to intuition and understand and implement universal guidance."...>>

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