Physical Evidence for Ritual Acts, Sorcery and Witchcraft in Christian Britain A Feeling for Magic

This volume investigates the physical evidence for magic in medieval and modern Britain, including ritual mark, concealed objects, amulets, and magical equipment. The contributors are the current experts in each area of the subject, and show between them how ample the evidence is and how important i...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hutton, Ronald (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2015, 2015
Series:Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume investigates the physical evidence for magic in medieval and modern Britain, including ritual mark, concealed objects, amulets, and magical equipment. The contributors are the current experts in each area of the subject, and show between them how ample the evidence is and how important it is for an understanding of history
Physical Description:XIV, 261 p online resource
ISBN:9781137444820