Gosden, Chris
The History of Magic: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780241979662
- author:
- Gosden, Chris
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3.1 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- History, World History, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The History of Magic From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present
A comprehensive and fascinating account of the role of magic in human cultures, from ancient horoscopes to modern-day practices. Professor Chris Gosden explores the connections between humans and the universe, revealing how magic has shaped our understanding of the world.
With incredible breadth and authority, Gosden draws on decades of research to provide a timely history of human thought and its impact on civilization. This book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of magic and its enduring influence on our lives.
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