Albert the Great, the Albert Legend, and the Legitimation of the Dominicans
By the time of his death in 1280 Albert the Great was respected not only as a theologian and philosopher, but also as one of the greatest authorities on astrology in the West. Such expertise rarely gains plaudits today, but in late medieval Europe knowledge of esoteric pursuits was held in high rega...
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/11/992 |