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A Popular History of Witchcraft (Rle Witchcraft)
ISBN: 9780415604628 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a comprehensive guide to the practices of witchcraft from their inception to the present day. Summers argues that all witchcraft is essentially the same, regardless of geographical location. He examines the practices of the cult in great detail, and its historical progression, within the context of the 1736 Repeal Act of George II. This is a comprehensive guide to the practices of witchcraft from their inception to the present day. Summers argues that all witchcraft is essenti... |
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902,49 zł |
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Witchcraft and Its Transformations, C. 1650 - C. 1750
ISBN: 9780198206538 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an original and important study of the significance of witchcraft in English public life in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In his lively account, Bostridge explores contemporary beliefs about witchcraft and shows how it remained a serious concern across the spectrum of political opinion. He concludes that its gradual descent into polite ridicule had as much to do with political developments as with the birth of reason.
This is an original and important study of the significance of witchcraft in English public life in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In his l...
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922,36 zł |
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The Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe: v. 5: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
ISBN: 9780485890051 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The end of the 18th century saw the end of witch trials. This volume charts the processes and reasons for decriminalizing witchcraft. It also surveys the social role of witchcraft in European communities to the end of the 19th century.
The end of the 18th century saw the end of witch trials. This volume charts the processes and reasons for decriminalizing witchcraft. It also surveys ...
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928,27 zł |
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Magic and Divination in Ancient Palestine and Syria
ISBN: 9789004105133 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with Deut. 18:9ff and its condemnation of magicians and diviners, this book explores the window that this text gives us into magic and divination in Ancient Palestine and Syria. Investigating the wealth of language combined with the archaeological and historical evidence, it seeks to place the influence of these factors in the emerging Israelite religion. An integral part of Ancient Near Eastern cosmology and culture, magic and divination are never completely eradicated despite the ideological warfare led by the Old Testament writers. The first part examines the function of various...
Beginning with Deut. 18:9ff and its condemnation of magicians and diviners, this book explores the window that this text gives us into magic and divin...
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928,48 zł |
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Sonnengrüße: Die Sumerischen Kiutu-Gebetsbeschwörungen
ISBN: 9789004503717 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 764 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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937,20 zł |
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Magical Hymns from Roman Egypt: A Study of Greek and Egyptian Traditions of Divinity
ISBN: 9781107108387 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study analyses the so-called magical hymns from Graeco-Roman Egypt to re-examine questions of cultural identity and religious plurality.
This study analyses the so-called magical hymns from Graeco-Roman Egypt to re-examine questions of cultural identity and religious plurality.
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988,12 zł |
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Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt
ISBN: 9780521661669 / Angielski / Twarda / 1012 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book represents the first comprehensive record of all legal documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials, in chronological order. Numerous newly discovered manuscripts, as well as records published in earlier books that were overlooked in other editions, offer a comprehensive narrative account of the events of 1692-93, with supplementary materials stretching as far as the mid - 18th century. The book may be used as a reference book or read as an unfolding narrative. All legal records are newly transcribed, and errors in previous editions have been corrected. Included in this edition is...
This book represents the first comprehensive record of all legal documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials, in chronological order. Numerous newl...
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1022,09 zł |
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Officina Magica: Essays on the Practice of Magic in Antiquity
ISBN: 9789004144590 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book of essays deals with magical phenomena in Mesopotamian, Zoroastrian, Greek and Jewish cultures. The topics discussed include Mesopotamian magic, its impact on the Aramaic magic bowls, Jewish magical literature, magical gems, Zoroastrian omens, and methods of research.
This book of essays deals with magical phenomena in Mesopotamian, Zoroastrian, Greek and Jewish cultures. The topics discussed include Mesopotamian ma...
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1024,38 zł |
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Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals: Volume Two
ISBN: 9789004318540 / Angielski / Twarda / 660 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Among the most important sources for understanding the cultures and systems of thought of ancient Mesopotamia is a large body of magical and medical texts written in the Sumerian and Akkadian languages. An especially significant branch of this literature centres upon witchcraft. Mesopotamian anti-witchcraft rituals and incantations attribute ill-health and misfortune to the magic machinations of witches and prescribe ceremonies, devices, and treatments for dispelling witchcraft, destroying the witch, and protecting and curing the patient. The Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals...
Among the most important sources for understanding the cultures and systems of thought of ancient Mesopotamia is a large body of magical and medical t...
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1063,62 zł |
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Magie
ISBN: 9783110254204 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 711 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diese uberarbeitete Dissertation des Verfassers widmet sich der Analyse der etwa 2500 Jahre umspannenden Geschichte des Magiebegriffs. Nach einem einfuhrenden Teil zur Problematik akademischer Magiedefinitionen wird die Geschichte des Magiebegriffs - von ihren antiken Ursprungen bis in das 20. Jahrhundert - erstmals zusammenhangend dargestellt. Hierbei werden zu gleichen Teilen polemische, auenperspektivische Texte berucksichtigt als auch Autoren, die sich in der westlichen Kulturgeschichte selbst als "Magier" bezeichnet und verstanden haben. Diese uberarbeitete Dissertation des Verfassers widmet sich der Analyse der etwa 2500 Jahre umspannenden Geschichte des Magiebegriffs. Nach einem e... |
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1089,77 zł |
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Magical Practice in the Latin West: Papers from the International Conference Held at the University of Zaragoza, 30 Sept. - 1st Oct. 2005
ISBN: 9789004179042 / Angielski / Twarda / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most studies of Graeco-Roman magic focus on the Greek texts. Stimulated by important recent finds of Latin curse-tablets, this collection of essays for the first time tries to define the nature and extent of the originality of magical practice in the Latin West
Most studies of Graeco-Roman magic focus on the Greek texts. Stimulated by important recent finds of Latin curse-tablets, this collection of essays fo...
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1111,56 zł |
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The Cambridge History of Magic and Witchcraft in the West: From Antiquity to the Present
ISBN: 9780521194181 / Angielski / Twarda / 712 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents twenty chapters by experts in their fields, providing a thorough and interdisciplinary overview of the theory and practice of magic in the West. Its chronological scope extends from the Ancient Near East to twenty-first-century North America; its objects of analysis range from Persian curse tablets to US neo-paganism. For comparative purposes, the volume includes chapters on developments in the Jewish and Muslim worlds, evaluated not simply for what they contributed at various points to European notions of magic, but also as models of alternative development in ancient...
This book presents twenty chapters by experts in their fields, providing a thorough and interdisciplinary overview of the theory and practice of magic...
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1130,91 zł |
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Money Magick Secrets
ISBN: 9781736559062 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1202,41 zł |
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The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 4: Epilogue: Reception (from Rosicrucians to Modern Occulture) & Bibliograp
ISBN: 9789004702103 / Angielski / 26-09-2024 Książka dostępna od: 26-09-2024 |
Termin ukazania się książki: 26-09-2024
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1238,20 zł |
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Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim, 1493-1541): Essential Theoretical Writings
ISBN: 9789004157569 / Angielski / Twarda / 975 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The daunting writings of Paracelsus--the second largest 16th-century body of writings in German after Luther's--contributed to medicine, natural science, alchemy, philosophy, theology, and esoteric tradition. This volume provides a critical edition of essential writings from the authoritative 1589 Huser Paracelsus alongside new English translations and commentary on the sources and context of the full corpus. The Essential Theoretical Writings incorporate topics ranging from metaphyics, cosmology, faith, religious conflict, magic, gender, and education, to the processes of nature, disease and...
The daunting writings of Paracelsus--the second largest 16th-century body of writings in German after Luther's--contributed to medicine, natural scien...
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1377,46 zł |
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Magic and Witchcraft
ISBN: 9780415636490 / Angielski / Twarda / 1504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Magic and witchcraft have been important components of almost every human culture throughout history, and continue to be so in the present day, both globally and in the West. These topics have attracted an enormous amount of scholarship, but publications are often scattered, and scholars working in one area rarely address research produced in others. These volumes bring together important representative publications spanning antiquity to the present day, and setting Western developments in a global context. Significant attention has been given to the major witch hunts of early modern... Magic and witchcraft have been important components of almost every human culture throughout history, and continue to be so in the present day, bot... |
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1392,42 zł |
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The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 2: Theosopher & Christian Cabalist
ISBN: 9789004702066 / Angielski / 26-09-2024 Książka dostępna od: 26-09-2024 |
Termin ukazania się książki: 26-09-2024
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1403,84 zł |
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The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 1: Prologue: Bio-Bibliography and Introduction to Khunrath's Images
ISBN: 9789004681682 / Angielski / 26-09-2024 Książka dostępna od: 26-09-2024 |
Termin ukazania się książki: 26-09-2024
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1528,07 zł |
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The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 3: Mage & Alchemist
ISBN: 9789004702080 / Angielski / 26-09-2024 Książka dostępna od: 26-09-2024 |
Termin ukazania się książki: 26-09-2024
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1652,31 zł |
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English Witchcraft, 1560-1736
ISBN: 9781851967353 / Angielski / Twarda / 2896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This chronological collection charts the change in attitudes to witchcraft during the period 1560-1736, which culminates in the educated debate on the reality of witchcraft and the gradual decline in belief in witches and associated phenomena.
This chronological collection charts the change in attitudes to witchcraft during the period 1560-1736, which culminates in the educated debate on the...
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2449,61 zł |