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Black Magic, White Magic & the Theory of Magic

Physical Evidence for Ritual Acts, Sorcery and Witchcraft in Christian Britain

A Feeling for Magic

by Ronald Hutton · Ronald Hutton (ed.)

A collection of essays by archaeologists and historians on the material traces of magic in Britain from the medieval period onward. Contributors examine concealed objects, witch bottles, apotropaic marks, curse figures and other deposits, and debate how far physical finds can reveal beliefs that written sources rarely record.

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