Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 1: Biblical And Pagan Societies: v. 1 (The Athlone history of witchcraft & magic in Europe)

by Frederick H. Cryer (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $44.00

  Here the oldest roots of European concepts of witchcraft and magic are surveyed, examining magical incantations and rituals against witchcraft in Mesopotamia, attitudes to it in the Old Testament and later Jewish tradition, and beliefs and legends in pre-Christian Scandinavia.