Magic: A Very Short Introduction

Author	: Owen Davies
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 153
Release	: 2012-01-26
ISBN-10	: 9780199588022
ISBN-13	: 0199588023
Rating	: 4/5 (023 Downloads)

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Download or read book Magic: A Very Short Introduction written by Owen Davies and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-01-26 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 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.

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