Isbn: 9781330021071 - the history of magic, including a clear and precise exposition, of its procedure, its rites and its mysteries (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive exploration of magic's history, uncovers its profound philosophical and religious underpinnings. The author delves into the origins of magic in ancient Egypt, India, and Greece, examining its role in shaping religious traditions such as Zoroastrianism and Kabalism. The text analyzes the complex relationship between science, spirituality, and the quest for absolute knowledge that characterizes magical practices. By examining the evolution of magic through the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and into modern times, the book reveals the enduring influence of this enigmatic subject on human thought and culture. Exploring themes of power, secrecy, and the search for enlightenment, this book offers a nuanced understanding of magic's multifaceted history. Through its pages, readers gain an appreciation for the enduring significance of this ancient art, its profound impact on religion and science, and its relevance to the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…