W. H. Davenport Adams

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Witch, Warlock, and Magician (eBook, ePUB)

Historical Account of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland

Beschreibung

In 'Witch, Warlock, and Magician' by W. H. Davenport Adams, the author delves into the fascinating world of sorcery, witchcraft, and magic. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Adams explores the historical origins of these practices, their cultural significance, and the societal attitudes towards practitioners of the arcane arts. Written in a clear and engaging prose, this book serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and general readers interested in the occult traditions throughout history. Adams skillfully weaves together folklore, mythology, and historical accounts to provide a comprehensive examination of these mystical subjects. Within the literary context of the 19th century, Adams' work stands out as a pioneering study of magical practices and their enduring impact on society. Recognized for his expertise in folklore and antiquarian knowledge, Adams brings a unique perspective to the study of witchcraft and magic. His meticulous attention to detail and thoughtful analysis make 'Witch, Warlock, and Magician' a must-read for anyone interested in the enigmatic world of sorcery and the supernatural.

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Autor

W. H. Davenport Adams, the writer of "Curiosities of Superstition and Sketches of Some Unrevealed Religions," became a 19th-century English author and journalist acknowledged for his works on various subjects, which includes records, literature, and folklore. Born in 1828, Adams displayed an eager interest in exploring the extraordinary and lesser-recognised aspects of human lifestyle and belief structures. "Curiosities of Superstition" is certainly one of Adams's tremendous works, showcasing his fascination with the diverse tapestry of superstitions and religious practices round the world. In this masterpiece, Adams takes readers on a charming journey, unveiling the complex threads of perception structures that have fashioned human societies for the duration of records. The book in all likelihood delves into the atypical rituals, traditions, and myths which have performed a role in shaping the non-secular and cultural landscapes of different civilizations. Adams's writing style is possibly to combine scholarly studies with an inherent ability for storytelling, making complicated topics available to a broader target market. By exploring unrevealed religions and delving into superstitions, Adams can also have aimed to shed mild at the various approaches in which people have sought to understand and navigate the mysteries of life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Musaicum Books
• Seitenzahl: 291
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066051693
• Artikelnr.: 58435524