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Sympathetic Magic

Sympathetic Magic

Elworthy, Frederick Thomas

Paperback

Metaphysical GeneralReligion General Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162891750
ISBN13: 9781162891750
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Sympathetic Magic is a book written by Frederick Thomas Elworthy that explores the concept of magic and its various forms across different cultures and time periods. The book delves into the idea of sympathetic magic, which is the belief that an object or action can influence another object or action through a connection or resemblance between them. Elworthy provides a comprehensive analysis of the origins and practices of sympathetic magic, including its use in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as in contemporary societies. He examines the role of symbols, amulets, and talismans in magical practices, and discusses the use of spells, charms, and incantations. The book also explores the relationship between magic and religion, and how the two have influenced each other throughout history. Elworthy argues that magic has played a significant role in shaping human beliefs and behaviors, and has been used as a means of gaining power, control, and protection. Overall, Sympathetic Magic is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and practice of magic, as well as the cultural and psychological significance of magical beliefs and practices.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Evil Eye The Origins and Practices of Superstition, by Frederick Thomas Elworthy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132420.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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