Wall, Martin
The Magical History of Britain
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398109049
- author:
- Wall, Martin
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.30 kg
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Mind, Body & Spirit, Mysticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Magical History of Britain by Martin Wall explores the enduring influence of magic and myth in British culture. From ancient times to the present day, these abiding myths have shaped the country's spiritual heritage. Wall delves into lesser-known mysteries, such as local legends and extraordinary characters like Doctor John Dee and Aleister Crowley, to reveal the occult origins of British culture. He depicts this island story as an outworking of magical destiny, challenging readers to create their own imaginative system. This fascinating account offers a unique perspective on Britain's spiritual history, tracing the evolution of magic and myth over time.
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