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Modern Magic

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Engelsk
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Religion og spiritualitet

In "Modern Magic," M. Schele de Vere presents a comprehensive exploration of magical practices, dissecting their historical significance and cultural contexts. The book fuses scholarly analysis with engaging prose, reflecting the literary style of the mid-19th century while also serving as a sociocultural commentary on contemporary notions of the occult. De Vere meticulously catalogs various forms of magic, from folk traditions to esoteric practices, emphasizing their evolution in modern society while also addressing skepticism toward such phenomena, thereby inviting readers to reflect on the intersection of belief and rationality that characterizes this era. M. Schele de Vere was a prominent linguist and scholar of the 19th century, renowned for his contributions to linguistics and literature. His diverse background, coupled with a keen interest in cultural anthropology, led him to investigate the richly layered world of magical beliefs. De Vere's academic rigor and passion for the supernatural informed his approach, allowing him to juxtapose empirical research with the mystical elements of magic, thus framing the significance of these practices within a broader philosophical discourse. "Modern Magic" is a vital read for anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of human belief systems. It offers a nuanced understanding not only of magical practices but also of the cultural and psychological dimensions that underpin them. De Vere's insightful analysis invites readers to reconsider the impact of magic in our lives, making it an essential text for scholars, historians, and those drawn to the mysterious realms of human experience.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547376514

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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