Magic In The Modern World by Edward Bever
Strategies of Repression and Legitimization
This insightful exploration delves into the enduring presence and evolution of magical practices in contemporary society, challenging the notion that magic is merely a relic of the past. By examining historical contexts and modern interpretations, the book reveals how magic continues to influence cultural, social, and psychological dimensions of human life. It highlights the interplay between science, religion, and magic, illustrating how these elements coexist and shape our understanding of the world. Through a series of essays, the work offers a nuanced perspective on the relevance and transformation of magical beliefs and practices in today's world.
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- 2017
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- 300-350
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- English
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