The Myth of the Magus |
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| Author:
| Butler, E. M. |
| Series title: | Canto Original Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-43777-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1993 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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The Magus, a legendary magician of superhuman powers, is an archetype central to myth and religion across many cultures. Identifying its anthropological origins in ancient rituals, E. M. Butler goes on to trace its subsequent development.
The Magus, a legendary magician of superhuman powers, is an archetype central to myth and religion across many cultures. Identifying its anthropological origins in ancient rituals, E. M. Butler goes on to trace its subsequent development.