9781333814670 - The History of Magic, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) di Ennemoser, Joseph (3 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of magic and its deep connections to mythology. The author explores the idea that ancient mythology, often dismissed as mere fantasy, may actually contain a hidden layer of natural science and wisdom, expressed through symbols and allegories. By examining ancient myths and their origins, the book reveals how the workings of nature, including the power of water, fire, air, and electricity, were personified and incorporated into the narratives of gods and heroes. Through detailed analysis, the author connects these mythical figures and their powers to the forces of nature and explores how they reflect a profound understanding of the world's natural processes. The book suggests that these seemingly fantastical stories could actually be a form of early scientific exploration, disguised as captivating narratives. The author also examines how the mysteries surrounding ancient magic and its practices were closely guarded by a select few, leading to the loss of much valuable knowledge over time. This book provides a captivating journey into the heart of ancient myth, shedding light on its origins and uncovering its potential scientific significance. 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.