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Book cover for "A history of magic, witchcraft & the occult"
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Average Rating:
3.2 stars
Description:
"...charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from ancient animal worship and shamanism, through alchemy and divination to modern Wicca and the resurgence of the occult in 21st-century literature, cinema, and television."--
Book cover for "Toil & trouble"
Star rating for Toil & trouble
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
"A feminist pop history of the occult in the United States, focusing on specific historical and contemporary magical figures"--
Book cover for "The unidentified"
Star rating for The unidentified
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
"In a world where rational, scientific explanations are more available than ever, belief in the unprovable and irrational--in fringe--is on the rise: from Atlantis to aliens, from Flat Earth to the Loch Ness monster, the list goes on. It seems the more our maps of the known world get filled in, the more we crave mysterious locations full of strange creatures. Enter Colin Dickey, Cultural Historian and Tour Guide of the Weird. With the same curiosity...