The History of Magic: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present by Chris Gosden

The History of Magic: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present

Chris Gosden

492 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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 Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history: science, religion and magic. But magic - the idea that we have a connection with the universe - has developed a bad reputation.It has been with us for millennia - from the curs...

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