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Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe: v. 1: Biblical and Pagan Societies

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Main Details

Title Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe: v. 1: Biblical and Pagan Societies
Authors and Contributors      Volume editor Frederick H. Cryer
Volume editor Marie-Louise Thomsen
SeriesThe Athlone history of witchcraft & magic in Europe
Series part Volume No. Vol 1
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:250
Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width
Category/GenreMagic, alchemy and hermetic thought
Witchcraft
ISBN/Barcode 9780485891010
ClassificationsDewey:133.43094
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations illustrations

Publishing Details
Publisher Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group - Athlone
Publication Date 1 June 2001
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A survey of three crucial aspects of this earliest phase of development in magic. These are the role of magical incantations and rituals against witchcraft in Mesopotamia in the last 3 millennia BC, the attitudes to withcraft in the Old Testament and beliefs associated with Trolldomor.