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A study of the mystery of the Voynich Manuscript, discovered in 1912, examines the theory that thirteenth-century astronomer Roger Bacon was the author of the book, which is written in an indecipherable language and code that remains unsolved.;Turmoil and opportunity : Roger Bacon's England -- Logic and mysticism : Aristotle, Plato, and Christianity -- Logic and theology : the evolution of scholasticism -- Dogma, drink, and dissent : the University of Paris -- Rebels in gray robes : Oxford -- Science goes mainstream : the rise of Albertus Magnus -- The dumb ox : Thomas Aquinas -- The miraculous doctor : Roger Bacon at Oxford -- Autocracy in the Order of St. Francis -- Theology becomes a science : the logic of Thomas Aquinas -- The great work -- Seeing the future : the Scientia Experimentalis of Roger Bacon -- Knowledge suppressed : the conservatives -- Enigmas and espionage : the strange journey of Dr. Dee -- Brilliant braggart : Francis Bacon -- The trail of the cipher manuscript -- The making of the most mysterious manuscript in the world -- MS 408 -- The unfinished legacy of Roger Bacon.
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