The Myth of the Magus
by E. M. Butler, Eliza Marian Butler
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Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
| Genre: | Body, Mind & Spirit |
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| Language: | en |
| Published: | March 26, 1993 |
| ISBN13: | 9780521437776 |
| ISBN10: | 0521437776 |
About the Book
After identifying its anthropological origins in ancient rituals performed by a shaman or wizard, this text traces the development of the Magus through pre-Christian religious and mystic philosophers, medieval sorcerers and alchemists and the 18th and 19th century occult revival.