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001 2011942636
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008 111103s2012 enka b 001 0 eng d
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020 $a9780199588022 (pbk.)
020 $a0199588023 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn749871159
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050 00 $aBF1621$b.D38 2012
100 1 $aDavies, Owen,$d1969-
245 10 $aMagic :$ba very short introduction /$cOwen Davies
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2012.
300 $a135 p. :$bill. ;$c18 cm.
490 0 $aVery short introductions ;$v299
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 114-130) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction; 1. Anthropologies of magic; 2. Historical perspectives; 3. All in the mind?; 4. Writing magic; 5. Practising magic; 6. Magic and the modern world; Conclusion.
520 $aA wide-ranging overview of how magic has been defined, understood and practiced over the millennia introduces it in today's world as a real force that helps people overcome misfortune, poverty and illness.
650 0 $aMagic.
650 0 $aWitchcraft.