Witchcraft And Magic
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ISBN10: 1162862637
ISBN13: 9781162862637
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.06 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162862637
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.06 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Witchcraft and Magic is a comprehensive exploration of the history, beliefs, and practices of witchcraft and magic from ancient times to the present day. Written by Lord Avebury, a prominent British politician and scholar of folklore and anthropology, the book offers a fascinating look at the many different forms of witchcraft and magic that have existed throughout human history.The book begins by examining the roots of witchcraft and magic in ancient societies, including the beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. It then moves on to explore the role of witchcraft and magic in the Middle Ages, including the infamous witch hunts that occurred in Europe during this time.From there, Witchcraft and Magic delves into the various forms of witchcraft and magic that have emerged in different cultures around the world, from the shamanic traditions of Native Americans to the voodoo practices of Haiti. The book also explores the role of witchcraft and magic in modern society, including the rise of Wicca and other neo-pagan movements.Throughout the book, Lord Avebury provides a balanced and objective perspective on the subject of witchcraft and magic, drawing on a wealth of historical and anthropological research to shed light on this fascinating topic. Whether you are a student of history, anthropology, or folklore, or simply have an interest in the occult, Witchcraft and Magic is an essential read.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Marriage, Totemism and Religion: An Answer to Critics, by Lord Avebury. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766145913.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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