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Troubled by Faith


Owen Davies


The nineteenth century was a time of extraordinary scientific innovation, but with the rise of psychiatry, faiths and popular beliefs were often seen as signs of a diseased mind. By exploring the beliefs of asylum patients, we see the nineteenth century in a new light,...

Publication date: 2023-08-29
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Troubled by Faith


Owen Davies


The nineteenth century was a time of extraordinary scientific innovation, but with the rise of psychiatry, faiths and popular beliefs were often seen as signs of a diseased mind. By exploring the beliefs of asylum patients, we see the nineteenth century in a new light,...

Publication date: 2023-08-04
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The Oxford History of Witchcraft and Magic


Owen Davies


Histories you can trust. This history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to the globally successful Harry Potter films, the authors explore a...

Publication date: 2023-04-23
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The Oxford History of Witchcraft and Magic


Owen Davies


Histories you can trust. This history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to the globally successful Harry Potter films, the authors explore a...

Publication date: 2023-01-24
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Building Magic


Owen Davies , Ceri Houlbrook


This book redresses popular interpretations of concealed objects, enigmatically discovered within the fabric of post-medieval buildings. A wide variety of objects have been found up chimneybreasts, bricked up in walls, and concealed within recesses: old shoes, mummified...

Publication date: 2021-09-10
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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A Supernatural War


Owen Davies


A Supernatural War reveals the surprising stories of extraordinary people in a world caught up with the promise of occult powers. It was a commonly expressed view during the First World War that the conflict had seen a major revival of 'superstitious' beliefs and...

Publication date: 2018-10-18
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A Supernatural War


Owen Davies


A Supernatural War reveals the surprising stories of extraordinary people in a world caught up with the promise of occult powers. It was a commonly expressed view during the First World War that the conflict had seen a major revival of 'superstitious' beliefs and...

Publication date: 2018-10-18
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Download this eBook Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present
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Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present


Jonathan Barry , Owen Davies , Cornelie Usborne


This volume is a collection based on the contributions to witchcraft studies of Willem de Blécourt, to whom it is dedicated, and who provides the opening chapter, setting out a methodological and conceptual agenda for the study of cultures of witchcraft (broadly...

Publication date: 2017-10-09
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Executing Magic in the Modern Era


Owen Davies , Francesca Matteoni


This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licenseThis book explores the magical and medical history of executions from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century by looking at the afterlife potency of criminal corpses, the healing activities of the executioner, and...

Publication date: 2017-07-19
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The Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic


Owen Davies


This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to the globally successful Harry Potter films, the authors explore a wide...

Publication date: 2017-02-09
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The Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic


Owen Davies


This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to the globally successful Harry Potter films, the authors explore a wide...

Publication date: 2016-12-01
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America Bewitched


Owen Davies


America Bewitched is the first major history of witchcraft inAmerica - from the Salem witch trials of 1692 to the present day. The infamous Salem trials are etched into the consciousness of modern America, the human toll a reminder of the dangers of intolerance and...

Publication date: 2013-02-21
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America Bewitched


Owen Davies


America Bewitched is the first major history of witchcraft inAmerica - from the Salem witch trials of 1692 to the present day. The infamous Salem trials are etched into the consciousness of modern America, the human toll a reminder of the dangers of intolerance and...

Publication date: 2013-02-21
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Grimoires


Owen Davies


What is a grimoire? The word has a familiar ring to many people, particularly as a consequence of such popular television dramas as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Charmed. But few people are sure exactly what it means. Put simply, grimoires are books of spells that were...

Publication date: 2010-09-23
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Grimoires


Owen Davies


What is a grimoire? The word has a familiar ring to many people, particularly as a consequence of such popular television dramas as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Charmed. But few people are sure exactly what it means. Put simply, grimoires are books of spells that were...

Publication date: 2009-03-26
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