Owen Davies (1) (1969–)
Autor von Grimoires: A History of Magic Books
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Owen Davies is Reader in Social History at the University of Hertfordshire, UK.
Werke von Owen Davies
Executing Magic in the Modern Era: Criminal Bodies and the Gallows in Popular Medicine (Palgrave Historical Studies in… (2017) 18 Exemplare
Building Magic: Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and… (2021) 7 Exemplare
Cunning Folk, an introductory bibliography 1 Exemplar
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This is a MASSIVE sprawling history of magic books, mostly those playing around the edges of Christian mythos, but with interesting comparisons to other systems of folk magic both associated with other major religions and not. How all of these interacted with changing technologies (like the printing press), changes in the power structure of The Church (The Inquisition, The Reformation, etc.), colonialism, influences of neighboring religions, etc.
SO MUCH INFORMATION. A reference I'll be happy to keep on my shelves.… (mehr)