
Physical Evidence for Ritual Acts, Sorcery and Witchcraft in Christian Britain: A Feeling for Magic
بواسطة
Ronald Hutton
لا توجد تقييمات بعد
History
Fantasy
تنسيق
كيندل
صفحات
278
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 26, 2016
الناشر
Palgrave Macmillan
رقم ISBN-10
1137444827
رقم ISBN-13
9781137444820
الوصف
In this intriguing exploration, Hutton delves into the often overlooked realms of magic and ritual in Britain, piecing together a vivid picture of how sorcery and witchcraft have woven into the fabric of Christian traditions. Throughout the pages, he reveals fascinating archaeological findings and historical accounts that shed light on how these practices influenced everyday life.
With a warm, conversational tone, Hutton invites readers to consider the deeper meanings behind artifacts and rituals, making them feel as if they are discovering secrets alongside him. The blend of history and the supernatural sparks curiosity, prompting reflections on what these enchantments reveal about society, culture, and faith over the centuries.
Readers will find themselves absorbed in the rich narratives, drawn into a world where the past and its mysteries collide. Hutton’s passion for the topic is palpable, making this journey through time not only educational but truly captivating, perfect for anyone intrigued by the enchanting shadows of history.
With a warm, conversational tone, Hutton invites readers to consider the deeper meanings behind artifacts and rituals, making them feel as if they are discovering secrets alongside him. The blend of history and the supernatural sparks curiosity, prompting reflections on what these enchantments reveal about society, culture, and faith over the centuries.
Readers will find themselves absorbed in the rich narratives, drawn into a world where the past and its mysteries collide. Hutton’s passion for the topic is palpable, making this journey through time not only educational but truly captivating, perfect for anyone intrigued by the enchanting shadows of history.