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Magic, Witchcraft and the Otherworld: An Anthropology
Susan Greenwood
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| #2243644 in Books | Berg Publishers | 2000-06-01 | 2000-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.52 x6.14l,.81 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||11 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| quite good|By Ian C|Greenwood was a participant-observer in the practics of the British magical and wiccan communities. She spent several years working in groups around london, both 'high magic' and wtchcraft groups. Unlike some earlier studies of this sort, Greenwood does not attempt to 'explain away' the results of her training. Instead she uses a more modern anthropologica|||“Susan Greenwood has clearly made excellent work of her PhD research in writing this book. But more than that her research is insightfully accurate in its reflection of the Pagan community, and the central concerns of Paganism. This is an academic book
Anthropology's long and complex relationship to magic has been strongly influenced by western science and notions of rationality. This book takes a refreshing new look at modern magic as practised by contemporary Pagans in Britain. It focuses on what Pagans see as the essence of magic - a communication with an otherworldly reality. Examining issues of identity, gender and morality, the author argues that the otherworld forms a central defining characteristic of magica...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Magic, Witchcraft and the Otherworld: An Anthropology | Susan Greenwood. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.