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On The Nightmare

- The Significant Story Of Witchery And Religion

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""On The Nightmare: The Significant Story Of Witchery And Religion"" by Ernest Jones is a comprehensive exploration of the history and cultural significance of witchcraft and religion. The book delves into the origins of witchcraft and its evolution over time, from its roots in ancient pagan beliefs to its transformation into a feared and persecuted practice in the Middle Ages. Jones examines the role of religion in shaping attitudes towards witchcraft, and how the church's teachings contributed to the demonization of witches. He also explores the social and political factors that led to the witch hunts of the 16th and 17th centuries, and the impact they had on society.Throughout the book, Jones draws on a wide range of sources, including historical accounts, folklore, and literature, to paint a vivid picture of the world of witchcraft and religion. He also provides a critical analysis of the myths and misconceptions surrounding witchcraft, and offers insights into its enduring appeal and relevance today.Overall, ""On The Nightmare"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and its place in society and culture. Jones' engaging writing style and thorough research make it an essential resource for scholars and casual readers alike.The Significant Story Of Witchery And Religion, Unconscious Desire, Psychiatry And The Deep Dark Conflicts Of The Mind. All The Fascinating, Fabulous Lore Of Myth And Magic, Ancient And Modern Born Of This Demonic Visitor Of The Night.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163390191
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 376
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 721 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 27. november 2024
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""On The Nightmare: The Significant Story Of Witchery And Religion"" by Ernest Jones is a comprehensive exploration of the history and cultural significance of witchcraft and religion. The book delves into the origins of witchcraft and its evolution over time, from its roots in ancient pagan beliefs to its transformation into a feared and persecuted practice in the Middle Ages. Jones examines the role of religion in shaping attitudes towards witchcraft, and how the church's teachings contributed to the demonization of witches. He also explores the social and political factors that led to the witch hunts of the 16th and 17th centuries, and the impact they had on society.Throughout the book, Jones draws on a wide range of sources, including historical accounts, folklore, and literature, to paint a vivid picture of the world of witchcraft and religion. He also provides a critical analysis of the myths and misconceptions surrounding witchcraft, and offers insights into its enduring appeal and relevance today.Overall, ""On The Nightmare"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and its place in society and culture. Jones' engaging writing style and thorough research make it an essential resource for scholars and casual readers alike.The Significant Story Of Witchery And Religion, Unconscious Desire, Psychiatry And The Deep Dark Conflicts Of The Mind. All The Fascinating, Fabulous Lore Of Myth And Magic, Ancient And Modern Born Of This Demonic Visitor Of The Night.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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