Religion And The Decline Of Magic: Studies In Popular Beliefs In SixteenthAnd Seventeenth Century England by Keith Thomas

Religion And The Decline Of Magic: Studies In Popular Beliefs In SixteenthAnd Seventeenth Century England

Keith Thomas

853 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy religion informative slow-paced
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Astrology, witchcraft, magical healing, divination, ancient prophecies, ghosts, and fairies were taken very seriously by people at all social and economic levels in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England. Helplessness in the face of disease an...

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