The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy |
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Author:
| Guiley, Rosemary Ellen |
ISBN: | 978-0-8160-6048-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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With more than 500 entries, this work serves as a reference to the history of the Western magical and alchemical traditions, sorting history from myth and folklore and examining mystical beliefs through the ages. It covers such topics as history, lore, famous people, philosophies, procedures, materials, rituals, and relationships to science.
With more than 500 entries, this work serves as a reference to the history of the Western magical and alchemical traditions, sorting history from myth and folklore and examining mystical beliefs through the ages. It covers such topics as history, lore, famous people, philosophies, procedures, materials, rituals, and relationships to science.