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Occultism: The Occult Sciences and the Occult Revival

The Myth of Disenchantment

Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences

by Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm

A wide-ranging intellectual history arguing that the founders of the modern human sciences were themselves deeply engaged with magic and spirits. Josephson-Storm contends that the story of a disenchanted modernity is itself a myth.

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