A guide to Englandâs rich history of magical lore and practice âfor readers of works like Harry Potter who have grown up a bit into wanting to know moreâ ( The Hermetic Library ). Through experiments to try and places to visit, as well as a historical exploration of magic and interviews with leading magicians, The Book of English Magic will introduce you to the extraordinary world that lies beneath the surface. Magic runs through the veins of English history, part of daily life from the earliest Arthurian legends to Aleister Crowley to the novels of Tolkien and Philip Pullman, and from the Druids to Freemasonry and beyond. Richly illustrated and deeply knowledgeable, this book is an invaluable source for anyone curious about magic and wizardry, or for sophisticated practitioners seek
ing to expand their knowledge. âPlayful and serious, respectful and amused . . . this will remain the standard work for years to come.â âThe Sunday Telegraph âA magical mystery tour.â âThe Times âFabulous.â âDaily Express âLucid and wonderfully easy to read . . . While it is indeed a perfect book for the âintelligent noviceâ itâs far more than thatâitâs a serious, in-depth survey of a massive topic.â âWitchVox âAn accessible and immensely readable book . . . A fascinating insight into a hidden world.â âBooksquawk
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Through experiments to try and places to visit, as well as a historical exploration of magic and interviews with leading magicians, The Book of English Magic will introduce you to the extraordinary world that lies beneath the surface. Magic runs through the veins of English history, part of daily life from the earliest Arthurian legends to Aleister Crowley to the novels of Tolkien and Philip Pullman, and from the Druids to Freemasonry and beyond. Richly illustrated and deeply knowledgeable, this book is an invaluable source for anyone curious about magic and wizardry, or for sophisticated practitioners wanting to learn more.
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A guide to Englandâs rich history of magical lore and practice âfor readers of works like Harry Potter who have grown up a bit into wanting to know moreâ ( The Hermetic Library ). Through experiments to try and places to visit, as well as a historical exploration of magic and interviews with leading magicians, The Book of English Magic will introduce you to the extraordinary world that lies beneath the surface. Magic runs through the veins of English history, part of daily life from the earliest Arthurian legends to Aleister Crowley to the novels of Tolkien and Philip Pullman, and from the Druids to Freemasonry and beyond. Richly illustrated and deeply knowledgeable, this book is an invaluable source for anyone curious about magic and wizardry, or for sophisticated practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge. âPlayful and serious, respectful and amused . . . this will remain the standard work for years to come.â âThe Sunday Telegraph âA magical mystery tour.â âThe Times âFabulous.â âDaily Express âLucid and wonderfully easy to read . . . While it is indeed a perfect book for the âintelligent noviceâ itâs far more than thatâitâs a serious, in-depth survey of a massive topic.â âWitchVox âAn accessible and immensely readable book . . . A fascinating insight into a hidden world.â âBooksquawk