Description: Further DetailsTitle: A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the OccultCondition: NewISBN-10: 1465494294EAN: 9781465494290ISBN: 9781465494290Publisher: Dorling KindersleyFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 08/18/2020Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 260mmItem Length: 217mmItem Width: 27mmItem Weight: 1412gContributor: Suzannah Lipscomb (Foreword by)Genre: Philosophy & SpiritualityTopic: Society & Culture, Language & ReferenceBook Series: DK A History ofAuthor: No AuthorDescription: Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries in this stunningly illustrated title. A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from ancient animal worship and shamanism, through alchemy and divination to modern Wicca and the resurgence of the occult in 21st-century literature, cinema, and television. Providing readers with a comprehensive account of everything from Japanese folklore and Indian witchcraft to the differences between black and white magic, and dispelling myths such as those surrounding the voodoo doll and Ouija, the book explores the common human fascination with spells, superstition, and the supernatural. This riveting read on witchcraft further includes: - Engaging text and lavish illustrations with over 500 full-color images that bring the subject to life.- Special features on aspects of magic, such as oracle bones of ancient China, the Knights Templar, and magic at the movies, and "plants and potions", such as mandrake and belladonna examine topics in great detail.- Quick-fact panels explore magic origins, key figures, key deities, uses in spells, structures of religions, and more.The perfect introduction to magic and the occult, it explores forms of divination from astrology and palmistry to the Tarot and runestones and offers key insights into the ways in which magic has interacted with religion. The most comprehensive illustrated history of witchcraft available, A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult will enthral and fascinate anyone interested in spiritualism and the occult.Release Year: 2020 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult
Title: A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult
ISBN-10: 1465494294
EAN: 9781465494290
ISBN: 9781465494290
Release Date: 08/18/2020
Release Year: 2020
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: Suzannah Lipscomb (Foreword by)
Series: DK A History of
Book Title: History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2020
Topic: Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Folklore & Mythology, History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, Social Science
Item Weight: 49.5 Oz
Author: Dk
Item Length: 10.3 in
Item Width: 8.8 in
Book Series: Dk a History of Ser.
Format: Hardcover
