Physical Evidence for Ritual Acts, Sorcery and Witchcraft in Christian Britain: A Feeling for Magic
بواسطة
Ronald Hutton
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History
Fantasy
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
275
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Oct 27, 2015
الناشر
Palgrave Macmillan
رقم ISBN-10
1137444819
رقم ISBN-13
9781137444813
الوصف
Ronald Hutton delves into the intriguing world of ritual acts, sorcery, and witchcraft in Britain, examining how these practices have permeated both medieval and modern society. He explores the eclectic forms of physical evidence that highlight the presence of magic, offering readers a unique perspective on its historical and cultural significance.
Throughout his analysis, Hutton not only uncovers historical artifacts but also delves into the societal beliefs and fears surrounding witchcraft and sorcery. By blending academic rigor with accessible storytelling, he invites readers to reflect on the enduring legacy of magic in Christian Britain and its complex interplay with spirituality and folklore.
Throughout his analysis, Hutton not only uncovers historical artifacts but also delves into the societal beliefs and fears surrounding witchcraft and sorcery. By blending academic rigor with accessible storytelling, he invites readers to reflect on the enduring legacy of magic in Christian Britain and its complex interplay with spirituality and folklore.