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FormatKategoriIn 'Mystic London; or, Phases of Occult Life in the Metropolis,' Charles Maurice Davies explores the enigmatic undercurrents of Victorian London through a lens of spiritualism and occult practices. This insightful work, embroidered with vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, captures the essence of a city teeming with diverse belief systems ranging from the mystical to the esoteric. Davies employs a journalistic yet narrative prose style, effectively weaving between observation and commentary, to unveil the hidden layers of society that engage with the supernatural, thus immersing the reader in an era replete with fascination for the occult. Davies, a clergyman turned author and journalist, possessed a keen interest in the intersections of religion, spirituality, and contemporary societal trends. His background may have influenced his exploration of these themes, as he navigates through his own curiosity about the supernatural amidst the rapidly changing cultural landscape of Victorian London. His experiences and observations reflect a society grappling with modernization, while simultaneously yearning for meaning, making his insights even more compelling. Readers intrigued by the intersection of history, spirituality, and the peculiarities of urban life will find 'Mystic London' to be an illuminating and thought-provoking treatise. This book serves as both a fascinating historical document and a contemplative exploration of human belief, making it essential reading for those interested in the complexities of the human experience in the heart of a transforming metropolis.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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E-bog: 10. december 2019
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