Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6

Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 0485890062
ISBN-13 : 9780485890068
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Book Synopsis Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6 by : Willem de Blecourt

Download or read book Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6 written by Willem de Blecourt and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Witchcraft continues to play a role in the modern European imagination and in its cultures. This book brings together studies of its most important modern manifestations. The volume includes a major new history of the origins and development of English 'Wicca', an account of satanic abuse mythology in the Twentieth Century and a survey of the continued existence of traditional witchcraft.


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