Download or read book Friar Bacon, His Discovery of the Miracles of Art, Nature, and Magick written by Roger Bacon and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roger Bacon can be placed on the boundary between magic and science. This essay starts with a strong dissenting opinion on the existence of magic; but finishes by discussing how to create a 'Philosophers Egg'. In between, Bacon writes about the use of optics, gunpowder, and petroleum in warfare.