Valentine Greatrakes [ Science / Art and Literature ]
… conjuring mysterious or magic forces. In general, Greatrakes’s performances were an elaborate tribute to love, life and union among his followers. 13 After all, he lived in a context permeated by the Royal Society Masonic ideals whose … were received enthusiastically by many prominent figures in church and state, who were eager to seek reconciliation and union in the early years of the Restoration. 14 ‘ [ S ] ickening division’ (Elmer 74) characterized society which did …
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