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The Cambridge History of Magic and Witchcraft in the West: From Antiquity to the Present

By David J. Collins, S. J. SJ (Editor)
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By David J. Collins, S. J. SJ (Editor)
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This book presents twenty chapters by experts in their fields, providing a thorough and interdisciplinary overview of the theory and practice of magic in the West. Its chronological scope extends from the Ancient Near East to twenty-first-century North America; its objects of analysis range from Persian curse tablets to U.S. neo-paganism. For comparative purposes, the volume includes chapters on developments in the Jewish and Muslim worlds, evaluated not simply for what they contributed at ...

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