A History of Magic and Witchcraft, 9781526731814
Hardcover
Uncover the real history behind magic, witchcraft, and witch hunts.

A History of Magic and Witchcraft

sabbats, satan and superstitions in the west

$60.03

  • Hardcover

    202 pages

  • Release Date

    3 April 2019

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Summary

A Spellbinding Journey Through Magic and Witchcraft

Broomsticks and cauldrons, familiars and spells: magic and witchcraft conjure vivid pictures in our modern imaginations. The history of magic and witchcraft offers a window into the past, illuminating the lives of ordinary people and shining a light on the fascinating pop culture of the pre-modern world.

Blowing away folkloric cobwebs, this enlightening new history dispels many of the misconceptions rooted in superstition a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526731814
ISBN-10:1526731819
Author:Frances Timbers
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword History
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:202
Release Date:3 April 2019
Weight:528g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Frances Timbers

Frances Timbers holds a PhD in British History from the University of Toronto and has published two books on witchcraft and magic: Magic and Masculinity: Ritual Magic and Gender in the Early Modern Era and The Magical Adventures of Mary Parish: The Occult World of Seventeenth-Century London. She has also published a number of peer-reviewed journal articles. She is currently an adjunct professor at Trent University in Canada.

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