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Focusing on modern magic as practiced by contemporary Pagans in Britain, the book explores the essence of magic as a communication with an otherworldly reality. It delves into themes of identity, gender, and morality, presenting a fresh perspective that challenges traditional anthropological views influenced by western science. The author posits that the concept of the otherworld is a fundamental aspect of magical practice, offering insight into how these beliefs shape the experiences and identities of practitioners.
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Magic, Witchcraft and the Otherworld, Susan Greenwood
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
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- Titel
- Magic, Witchcraft and the Otherworld
- Untertitel
- An Anthropology
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Susan Greenwood
- Verlag
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9781859734506
- Kategorie
- Sozialwissenschaften, Ethnografie
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on modern magic as practiced by contemporary Pagans in Britain, the book explores the essence of magic as a communication with an otherworldly reality. It delves into themes of identity, gender, and morality, presenting a fresh perspective that challenges traditional anthropological views influenced by western science. The author posits that the concept of the otherworld is a fundamental aspect of magical practice, offering insight into how these beliefs shape the experiences and identities of practitioners.