The History and Practice of Magic

by Paul Christian, Ross Nichols (Editor, Revision), Gerald Yorke (Contributor)

Partial Contents: At the Gates of the Supernatural; The Mysteries of the Pyramids; Ancient Oracles, the Sibyls and the Fates; Magic from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the End of the Middle Ages; Supernatural Sciences and Curiosities; General Theory of the Horoscope; General Keys of Astrology. Numerous charts and diagrams. Several rare rituals are included. This massive work on magic should be in every magician's library.

Genres: Occult, Nonfiction, Witchcraft, Esoterica, History, Religion

621 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1969

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[Gordon Goodwin · Rating 5 out of 5]

The author seems to have an overconfident idea at how easy it would be to regularly coat a woman's bed with honey. 10/10 placed a snake curse on my friend Holly.

[Mary Paul · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great for archaic symbology

[Rony · Rating 3 out of 5]

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