Prophecies
Omens • Auguries • Divination • Oracles • Dreams • Apocalypse
$77.34
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
3 July 2026
Summary
How we search for meaning in our futures, as revealed by the divine, occult or supernatural, from ancient prophets to the end of days.
What will happen to us next? From the earliest beginnings of human civilization, people have searched for signs, patterns and clues to address the last unanswerable question. Looking into the future has obsessed human beings since written records began. As soon as communities could conceive of higher powers, they tried to look into the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500029633 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0500029636 |
| Author: | Christopher Dell |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 3 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 1.18kg |
| Dimensions: | 37mm x 212mm x 263mm |
Critics Review
A rich salmagundi of bizarre ideas and absorbing illustrations * The Spectator *
Christopher Dell
Christopher Dell holds a degree in the History of Art from the Courtauld Institute, London. He has written and edited many bestselling titles on art and visual culture, including Freemasonry, Mythology, Monsters, What Makes a Masterpiece? and The Occult, Witchcraft & Magic, all published by Thames & Hudson.
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