Primitive Magic

Download or Read eBook Primitive Magic PDF written by Ernesto De Martino and published by Avery Publishing Group. This book was released on 1988 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Primitive Magic
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Publisher : Avery Publishing Group
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Book Synopsis Primitive Magic by : Ernesto De Martino

Book excerpt: Describes societies where magic is a way of life, where sorcerers, shamans, diviners and fire-walkers form powerful bonds with the psychic realities of nature. This is a thorough study that is both scholarly and readable.


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