Occultism, Witchcraft, and Cultural Fashions: Essays in Comparative Religions
by Eliade, Mircea
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0226203913
- ISBN 13
- 9780226203911
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1976. Six essays relating to religion and its history; topics include nostalgic influence on modern fads, current manifestations of ancient desires for the sacred, death, modern occult movements, European witchcraft, ritual sexuality. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; jacket lightly rubbed with some creasing, light chipping, stain to base of spine - mostly visible internally. Text clean; [8], 148 pages; index, notes. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- v0770
- Title
- Occultism, Witchcraft, and Cultural Fashions: Essays in Comparative Religions
- Author
- Eliade, Mircea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226203913
- ISBN 13
- 9780226203911
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago & London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Religion, Occult, New Age, Spirituality, Ritual, Paganism, Wicca, Anthropology, Mythology
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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