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UNINA9910795018003321 |
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Magic in the modern world : strategies of repression and legitimization / / edited by Edward Bever and Randall Styers |
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017] |
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©2017 |
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1 online resource (vi, 208 pages) |
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The magic in history series |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Bad habits, or how superstition disappeared in the modern world / Randall Styers -- Descartes' dreams, the neuropsychology of disbelief, and the making of the modern self / Edward Bever -- Why magic cannot be falsified by experiments / Benedek Láng -- Witches as liars : witchcraft and civilization in the early American republic / Adam Jortner -- Loagaeth, q consibra a caosg : the contested arena of modern Enochian angel magic / Egil Asprem -- Babalon launching : Jack Parsons, rocketry, and the 'method of science' / Erik Davis -- Manning the high seat : Seir as self-making in contemporary Norse neopaganisms / Megan Goodwin -- Reviving dead names : strategies of legitimization in the Necronomicon of Simon and the dark aesthetic / Dan Harms. |
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"A collection of essays on various aspects of the position of magic in the modern world. Essays explore the ways in which modernity has been defined in explicit opposition to magic and superstition, and the ways in which modern proponents of magic have worked to legitimate their practices"--Provided by publisher. |
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UNINA9910131952503321 |
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Mauss Marcel |
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Les civilisations : éléments et formes / / Marcel Mauss, Emile Durkheim |
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Chicoutimi, Quebec : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource ( pages) |
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Classiques des sciences sociales |
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Civilization - History - Methodology |
Social sciences - Methodology |
Culture |
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Introduction -- I Faits de civilisation -- II Civilisation. Formes de civilisation. -- Une aire de civilisation, c'est l'étendue géographique de répartition de ce total -- La morphologie de la civilisation de M. Spengler -- III Sens ordinaires du mot civilisation. |
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