Magic, Science and Religion and Other Essays 9781473393127

Religion and Magic 9780585197258

This book is a survey summarising the approaches taken to religion and magic by the principal scholars in the preceding

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Magic, Science, and Religion in Early Modern Europe 1108441653, 9781108441650

From the recovery of ancient ritual magic at the height of the Renaissance to the ignominious demise of alchemy at the d

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Wonder Shows: Performing Science, Magic, and Religion in America 9780813541211

Imagine a stage full of black cats emitting electrical sparks, a man catching bullets with his teeth, or an evangelist j

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Science, Magic and Religion : The Ritual Processes of Museum Magic [1 ed.] 9781782387121, 9781571815200

For some time now, museums have been recognized as important institutions of western cultural and social life. The idea

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Magic Science Religion [1 ed.] 9789004358072, 9789004357105

Magic Science Religion explores surprising intersections among the three meaning-making and world-making practices named

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War Magic: Religion, Sorcery, and Performance 9781785333309

This compelling volume explores how war magic and warrior religion unleash the power of the gods, demons, ghosts, and th

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Mythistory and other essays 9780226561356

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Modern Capitalism and Other Essays

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Utilitarianism and Other Essays 9780141908212

One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rig

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Acute Melancholia and Other Essays: Mysticism, History, and the Study of Religion 9780231527439

Amy Hollywood examines how feminist and queer studies have changed the history of mysticism and how the study of religio

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