Johann Georg Faust
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Johann Georg Faust
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Georg Faustus (sometimes also Georg Sebellicus Faustus, known in English as John Faustus, was a German itinerant alchemist, astrologer, and magician of the German Renaissance. He was often called a conman and a heretic by the people of medieval Europe. Doctor Faust became the subject of folk legend in the years soon after his death, transmitted in chapbooks beginning in the 1580s, and was notably adapted by Christopher Marlowe as a tragic heretic in his play The Tragical History of the Life and
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German Renaissance alchemist, astrologer, and magician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Georg_Faust
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2004-10-19T13:10:38Z
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2024-09-02T15:59:03Z
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