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Unlocked Books
Manuscripts of Learned Magic in the Medieval Libraries of Central Europe
Av Benedek Láng
Häftad, 2010
566 kr
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During the Middle Ages, the Western world translated the incredible Arabic scientific corpus and imported it into Western culture: Arabic philosophy, optics, and physics, as well as alchemy, astrology, and talismanic magic. The line between the scientific and the magical was blurred. According to …
Rohonc Code
Tracing a Historical Riddle
Av Benedek Láng
Häftad, 2021
299 kr
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First discovered in a Hungarian library in 1838, the Rohonc Codex keeps privileged company with some of the most famous unsolved writing systems in the world, notably the Voynich manuscript, the Phaistos Disk, and Linear A. Written entirely in cipher, this 400-year-old, 450-page-long, richly …
Real Life Cryptology
Ciphers and Secrets in Early Modern Hungary
Av Benedek Láng
Häftad, 2025
724 kr
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A large number of enciphered documents survived from early modern Hungary. This area was a particularly fertile territory where cryptographic methods proliferated, because a large portion of the population was living in the frontier zone, and participated (or was forced to participate) in the …
Real Life Cryptology
Ciphers and Secrets in Early Modern Hungary
Av Benedek Láng
Inbunden, 2018
2208 kr
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Cryptography, Early modern history, History of science, Social history