ISBN: 9780674663237 - persuasions of the witch's craft: ritual magic in contemporary england (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. To find out why reasonable people are drawn to the seemingly bizarre practices of magic and witchcraft, Tanya Luhrmann immersed herself in the secret lives of Londoners who call themselves magicians. She came to know them as friends and equals and was initiated into various covens and magical groups. She explains the process through which once-skeptical individuals--educated, middle-class people, frequently of high intelligence--become committed to the ideas behind witchcraft and find magical ritual so compellingly persuasive. This intriguing book draws some disturbing conclusions about the ambivalence of belief within modern urban society.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1989. Although Unread, the Book/DJ has a light moisture mark to the bottom corner prelims, edge. Spine bottom corner heavy bump, but binding remains Extremely tight, internally Unmarked. Conservatively a Good+ copy (see scan). First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover, Cloth, Sewn. Good+/Good+. Illus. by Plate Section. 8vo - 9¼" tall. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. First edition. x, 382pp. Illustrated. Spine cocked, near fine in a fine dustwrapper.