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Grimoires
Book Details
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publish Date: Dec 1st, 2010
- Pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.40in - 5.30in - 1.30in - 1.05lb
- EAN: 9780199590049
- Categories: • Magick Studies• Witchcraft (See Also Religion - Wicca)• Healing - Energy (Chakras, Qigong, Reiki)
About the Author
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In this module, use Owen Davie’s 'Grimoires: a History of Magic Books' as a guide to dive into texts from multiple periods. Discuss where the books were used, by whom, and how some were related to one another. Led by Shawn Gaffney! Register by Feb. 1: https://t.co/lywaWXxyzu https://t.co/KnDMYgEJP0
Author of horror and crime. History Professor. Great Pyrenees obsessed. Movie and book obsessed. Proprietor of @TheScythianWolf. He/Him. https://t.co/d7nqk2WBF6
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Praise for this book
"A sweeping, fascinating history....Highly recommended."--CHOICE"Among the many pleasures of reading Davies' book is the simple, shiver-producing enjoyment of scanning the rich, ominous-sounding titles that he catalogs in the course of charting their historical development."--Los Angeles Times"Davies...opens up sp many new and fascinating areas in the history of magic."--Michael D. Baily, Iowa State University"Davies' book is indeed a remarkable accumulation of exotic data...Owen Davies' Grimoires is an extraordinary assortment of riches - it is highly recommended."--Alternative Spirituality and Religion Review
What people are saying
A non-profit, online higher education institution. Specializing in Tolkien Studies, Imaginative Literature, Germanic Philology, and Classic Literature.
In this module, use Owen Davie’s 'Grimoires: a History of Magic Books' as a guide to dive into texts from multiple periods. Discuss where the books were used, by whom, and how some were related to one another. Led by Shawn Gaffney! Register by Feb. 1: https://t.co/lywaWXxyzu https://t.co/KnDMYgEJP0