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049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aAveni, Anthony F.
245 10 $aBehind the crystal ball :$bmagic, science, and the occult from antiquity through the New Age /$cAnthony Aveni.
250 $aRev. ed.
260 $aBoulder, Colo. :$bUniversity Press of Colorado,$c©2002.
300 $axvii, 361 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 333-346) and index.
505 0 $aMiddle East exotica -- The ancient art of hepatoscopy -- The Greek paradox -- Magic in the Roman Empire -- The new outcasts -- Knowledge through number and the Word -- Pathways to knowledge -- Resurrection of the Kabbalah -- Music of the spheres -- Two sides of the coin of Alchemy -- Rise of the Clear Seer -- Medieval astrology -- The devil and the proliferation of good and evil -- It's witchcraft -- Summary: who turned on the lights? -- Rochester rap -- Before Hydesville -- Mr. Sludge -- DDH to HPB -- After the foxes -- My body, my map -- Summary: a light that failed? -- Who's a magician? -- Magic in the twentieth century -- Different time, same channel -- PK wars -- The personalized magic of healing -- You are what you eat -- Come fly with me -- Life after life -- Crystals -- Geomancy -- Summary: on shifting ground -- Is magic a religion? -- Magic and science -- Anthropologists encounter the occult -- Summary: crossing curves in an age of interconnectedness.
520 $aWith wit and a sharp critical eye, Aveni reveals surprising links between the minds of ancient astrologers and alchemists and today's gene manipulators and particle physicists, and the relationship between magical and scientific thinking.
590 $bArchive
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650 0 $aOccultism and science.
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