Witchcraft
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.93 (505 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0976402572 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 316 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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. About the Author Charles Williams is the critically acclaimed author of The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General de Gaulle and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the British House of Lords
. Charles Williams is the critically acclaimed author of The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General de Gaulle and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the British House of Lords
J. Kemp said Interesting history of black arts from ancient times to modern. Interesting history of black arts from ancient times to modern times. This is about antisocial or evil supernatural practices through the ages.. All Hallow's Eve Gord Wilson Readers interested in The DaVinci Code and the landslide of conspiracy theories, secret histories and occultic exposes that will inevitably accompany it may want to discover this lost (and recently reprinted) classic. Williams published this the same year as The Descent of the Dove: A History of the Holy Spirit in the Church, and it would seem at first that these books cover two sides of the supernatural, but it's not quite that way.Williams is unique, among other things, for his skepticism, as summed in the epigram, "Believe and dou
"These pages must stand for what they are-a brief account of the history of that perverted way of the soul which we call magic, and with the reaction against it. I have not wished to titillate or to thrill; so far as I can manage it, this is history, and accurate history." -adapted from the Preface Charles Williams was one of the finest-not to mention one of the most unusual-theologians of the twentieth century. No one will derive any knowledge of initiation from this boook. His mysticism is palpable-the unseen world interpenetrates ours at every point, and spiritual exchange occurs all the time, unseen and largely unlooked for. His novels are legend, and as a member of the Inklings, he contributed to the mythopoetic revival in contemporary culture.