Magic and Science from Antiquity to the New Age
Aveni, Anthony (Professor of Astronomy and Anthropology, Colgate University, New York, USA)
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Hardback
417 pages
20 Line Drawings
Published: 1996
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
ISBN / EAN: 0752205498
From astrology to divination, and alchemy to spoon-bending, this is an examination of magic and its scientific bases, and of "magical" phenomena. The personalities caught up in the intersection of superstition include Emmanuel Swedenborg, Madame Blavatsk
