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An Analysis of Magic and Witchcraft

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""An Analysis of Magic and Witchcraft"" by C.W. Olliver is a comprehensive study of the history, beliefs, and practices of magic and witchcraft. The book explores the origins of magic and witchcraft, tracing their development through ancient civilizations and into the modern era. It examines the various forms of magic and witchcraft, including ceremonial magic, folk magic, and witchcraft traditions from around the world.The author delves into the psychology of magic and witchcraft, exploring the motivations behind the use of spells, charms, and other magical practices. He also examines the social and cultural contexts in which magic and witchcraft have been practiced, including the persecution of witches during the witch trials of the Middle Ages.Throughout the book, Olliver draws on a wide range of historical and anthropological sources to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of magic and witchcraft. He offers a balanced perspective on these controversial topics, exploring both their positive and negative aspects.Overall, ""An Analysis of Magic and Witchcraft"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of magic and witchcraft, as well as for scholars and students of anthropology, psychology, and religious studies.1928. This work is a retrospective introduction to the study of modern metaphysics. The present volume is intended as an introduction to a more complete treatise. The reader will not find in these essays anything beyond an attempt at a classification of facts. Olliver's object is to explain the origin of magic and witchcraft and must necessarily examine the origin and growth of religious systems. Contents: introduction; religious symbolism; Kabala; sexual worship; Devil myth; sorcery and witchcraft; witches' sabbat; pseudo-morphic phenomena; divination, its various forms; alchemy, its chemical aspect; white magic and initiation; some aspects of modern metaphysics; bibliography. Illustrated.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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  • ISBN-13: 9781162604121
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 270
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Width: 210 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1162604123
  • Publisher Date: 10 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 662 gr


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