The Book of Magic - From Antiquity to the Enlightenment

Klappentext An odd feature of the Bible is that it is full of stories featuring forms of magic and possession - from Joseph battling with Pharaoh's wizards to the supernatural actions of Jesus and his disciples. This book is suitable for those with the interest in the magical tradition to anyone drawn to the arcane roots of the scientific tradition.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Copenhaver, Brian P. Copenhaver
• Assisted by: Coralie Bickford-Smith (Illustration), Brian Copenhaver (Editor)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2015
• EAN: 9780241198568
• ISBN: 978-0-241-19856-8
• No. of pages: 672
• Series: Hardcover Classics; A Penguin Classics Hardcover; A Penguin Classics Hardcover
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918