Magic in Western Culture by Brian P. Copenhaver

Magic in Western Culture

Brian P. Copenhaver

614 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The story of the beliefs and practices called 'magic' starts in ancient Iran, Greece, and Rome, before entering its crucial Christian phase in the Middle Ages. Centering on the Renaissance and Marsilio Ficino - whose work on magic was the most inf...

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