The Position of Magic in Selected Medieval Spanish Texts

The Position of Magic in Selected Medieval Spanish Texts
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 125
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ISBN-10 : 9781443811590
ISBN-13 : 1443811599
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Download or read book The Position of Magic in Selected Medieval Spanish Texts written by Francis Tobienne and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2009-05-27 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is difficult to assess an explanation of a belief, or a belief system in words, Tobienne begins, and harder still to assign signification to such inexplicable conviction s]. This book addresses the often blurred line s] between magic, religion, and


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