1542: Studies at St John's College, Cambridge
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1542: Studies at St John's College, Cambridge - Biography. Dee entered Cambridge as a young scholar and was trained in the logical, mathematical, and humanist disciplines that underwrote his later reputation.
Summary
Dee entered Cambridge as a young scholar and was trained in the logical, mathematical, and humanist disciplines that underwrote his later reputation.
Essay
Dee entered Cambridge as a young scholar and was trained in the logical, mathematical, and humanist disciplines that underwrote his later reputation.
Cambridge gave Dee the institutional beginning for a career that would join mathematics, natural philosophy, instruments, and courtly utility.
Bibliographical reference: Glyn Parry, The Arch-Conjuror of England: John Dee (Yale University Press), pp. 29-35; Deborah E. Harkness, John Dee's Conversations with Angels: Cabala, Alchemy, and the End of Nature (Cambridge University Press), pp. 26-30
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Cambridge gave Dee the institutional beginning for a career that would join mathematics, natural philosophy, instruments, and courtly utility.
Glyn Parry, The Arch-Conjuror of England: John Dee (Yale University Press), pp. 29-35; Deborah E. Harkness, John Dee's Conversations with Angels: Cabala, Alchemy, and the End of Nature (Cambridge University Press), pp. 26-30
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