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DoctorFaustus, a well-respected German scholar, grows dissatisfied with the limits of traditional forms of knowledge—logic, medicine, law, and religion—and decides that he wants to learn to practice magic.
Eventually, Faustus is invited to the court of the Duke of Vanholt, where he performs various feats.
Faustus tells the scholars about his pact, and they are horror-stricken and resolve to pray for him.
octor Faustus, the son of a husbandman, was born in Roda in the Province of Weimar.
DoctorFaustus took to his heels down the stair, but a man caught him up and cast him back into the parlor with such a force that he could move neither hand nor foot.
DoctorFaustus gave him short answer, admitting that he had not fulfilled his promise in that he had not deemed it to extend so far, and he did request Grace.
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