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Modern Magic: Unveiling the Mysteries of Literary Magic

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Engelsk
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Religion og spiritualitet

In "Modern Magic," M. Schele de Vere embarks on an ambitious exploration of the intersections between science and the arcane, articulating how the undercurrents of mystical practices inform contemporary understanding of the natural world. Employing a clear and engaging prose style, de Vere deftly intertwines historical context with an analysis of various magical traditions, ultimately positing that the boundaries between magic and science are more porous than conventionally perceived. This critical examination not only investigates the metaphysical foundations of magic but also reflects the 19th-century fascination with both scientific discovery and supernatural phenomena, positioning the work within a burgeoning intellectual climate that sought reconciliation between the empirical and the elusive. M. Schele de Vere, a prominent figure in the field of philology and an ardent advocate for the study of comparative linguistics, delved into "Modern Magic" during a period of great cultural upheaval and transformation. His academic background and deep interest in language and its power likely influenced his approach to magical narratives, enabling him to reinterpret them with newfound rigor. De Vere's diverse scholarly pursuits illuminate his vision for this text as a means to bridge the chasm between rigorous scientific inquiry and the artistic expressions of the mystical. Readers intrigued by the complex relationship between science and the supernatural will find "Modern Magic" an enlightening and provocative work. De Vere's synthesis of historical scholarship and imaginative speculation invites a reconsideration of both disciplines, encouraging readers to engage with the enchantments of the past while reflecting on their relevance in contemporary discourse. This book is essential for anyone interested in exploring the magical undercurrents that continue to shape human thought.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664167248

Release date

E-bog: 20. november 2019

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