Religion and Magic in Western Culture

Religion and Magic in Western Culture
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9789004317567
ISBN-13 : 9004317562
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Book Synopsis Religion and Magic in Western Culture by : Daniel Dubuisson

Download or read book Religion and Magic in Western Culture written by Daniel Dubuisson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Daniel Dubuisson analyses the long history of the dichotomy between religion and magic, as well as the great stakes of power which it has concealed over the centuries.


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