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Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural
par:
Pamela Moro
,
James Myers
,
Arthur Lehmann
Édition: 5
Langue: Anglais
Format: Broché
ISBN 10: 0767416929
ISBN 13: 9780767416924
Date de publication:
July 14th, 2000
Éditeur: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pages: 456
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Children’s, Action & Adventure, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Technology, Horror, Humor, Business & Economics, Fantasy, Manga, Graphic Novels
This anthropological exploration delves into the intricate relationship between magic, witchcraft, and religion within various cultures. The authors bring a wealth of expertise to the subject, offering readers an in-depth understanding of how supernatural beliefs shape societal norms and practices. Through compelling case studies and rich narratives, they reveal the diverse expressions of the supernatural across different communities, emphasizing the role these beliefs play in daily life.
The work tackles complex themes such as the definitions of magic and witchcraft, the historical context behind these practices, and their evolving place in contemporary society. By examining both traditional and modern perspectives, the authors invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the ways in which the supernatural influences human interaction and cultural identity.
Through engaging prose and thoughtful analysis, this study challenges preconceived notions about magic and religion, urging readers to consider the profound impact of these elements on human experience. Ultimately, it serves as a bridge between anthropology and spirituality, fostering a deeper appreciation of the rich tapestry of belief systems that permeate the world.
The work tackles complex themes such as the definitions of magic and witchcraft, the historical context behind these practices, and their evolving place in contemporary society. By examining both traditional and modern perspectives, the authors invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the ways in which the supernatural influences human interaction and cultural identity.
Through engaging prose and thoughtful analysis, this study challenges preconceived notions about magic and religion, urging readers to consider the profound impact of these elements on human experience. Ultimately, it serves as a bridge between anthropology and spirituality, fostering a deeper appreciation of the rich tapestry of belief systems that permeate the world.