Learn about the history of magic during our next Munster Lecture Series meeting. Michael R. Lynn, Professor of History at Purdue Northwest, will guide us through this lecture.
Michael Lynn is a professor of History in the Department of History. His research and teaching focus on the social and cultural history of Europe, especially between 1400 and 1800.
Lynn’s research analyzes the relationship between science and magic in seventeenth and eighteenth-century France. He has published articles on chiromancy (palm reading) and spontaneous human combustion and is working on the history of tarot cards, vampirism and ventriloquism.
AGE GROUP: | Adults (19-99) |
TAGS: | Discussion Groups |
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