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Victorian Occultism and the Making of Modern Magic: Invoking Tradition

Victorian Occultism and the Making of Modern Magic: Invoking Tradition

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Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic

General World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 0230223397
ISBN13: 9780230223394
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Jan 5 2011
Pages: 225
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.60 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The late Victorian period witnessed the remarkable revival of magical practice and belief. Butler examines the individuals, institutions and literature associated with this revival and demonstrates how Victorian occultism provided an alternative to the tightening camps of science and religion in a social environment that nurtured magical beliefs.

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