Anthropology’s long and complex relationship to magic has been strongly influenced by western science and notions of rat
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In original essays the book explores both religions that incorporate magical or occult beliefs and practices and contemp
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Neither power nor morality but both. Moral power is what Sukuma farmers in Tanzania in times of crisis attribute to an u
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This book examines how and why practitioners of nature religion – Western witches, druids, shamans – seek to relate spir
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Stephen A. Mitchell offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia, drawing on exte
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Histories you can trust. This history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witc
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Offering helpful skills and techniques for such things as raising vital energy levels and influencing others to do your
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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Build Your Own Magical Practice Rooted in Celtic Traditions Shaped by ancient and mythological texts, this book introdu
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From the days of the earliest Paleolithic cave rituals, magic has gripped the imagination. Magic and magicians appear in
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