Primary Sections · Journals and daybooks
The Timely Help of Some Wise Man
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The Timely Help of Some Wise Man - Primary Sections. This section overlaps the emergence of spirit conferences.
Summary
This section overlaps the emergence of spirit conferences. Dee's ordinary diary world intersects with his need for a reliable medium, his dissatisfaction with human teachers, and his hope for angelic assistance. The daybook entries supply mundane anchors around the more intense spiritual records.
Date scope
1581-1582
Corpus area
Journals and daybooks
Reading notes
Read alongside Mysteriorum Liber Primus.
Source files
- John Dee Edward Fenton Diaries of John Dee Day Books.pdf