Faustbuch

The first Faustbuch (Faust book) is a collection of tales about ancient practioners of occult sciences. Among others, it features Merlin, Albertus Magnus, and Roger Bacon. The book was first published in 1587 by an anonymous author and attributes the narrated stories to Faust. The work was the basis for many literary works about Faust, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust Part One and Part Two.

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Merlin: :Alternate uses, see Merlin....

Albertus Magnus: Albertus Magnus (1193? – November 15, 1280), also known as Saint Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne, was a Dominican friar who became famous for his universal knowledge and advocacy for the peaceful coexistence of science and religion. He is considered to be the greatest German philosopher...

Roger Bacon: :For the Nova Scotia premier see Roger Bacon (politician)....

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