Magic, witchcraft, and ghosts in the Enlightenment. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael R. Lynn.
• Editors: Lynn, Michael R
• Contents: Introduction: Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Enlightenment Michael R. Lynn 1. The Ghost of the Enlightenment: Communication with the Dead in Southwestern Germany, 18th and 19th Centuries Johannes Dillinger 2. Invisible Worlds: Magic, Spirits, and Experience in the Early Enlightenment" Tricia Peone 3. Priests in the Storm: An Approach on Changes in Ritual Attitudes in Eighteenth-Century Hungary Dániel Bárth 4. Folk Magic and Folklore in Britain’s Age of Reason Pádraig Lawlor 5. Jean-Baptiste Alliette and the Ecole de Magie in Late-Eighteenth Century Paris Michael R. Lynn 6. Fortune Telling, Culture, Law, and Gender in Ireland, 1691-c1840 Andrew Sneddon 7. A Scientist at Astrology’s Funeral: Richard Saunder and the Apollo Anglicanus William E. Burns 8. Natural Magic, Hermeticism and Skepticism: Orientalizing Chemical Curiosity in Eighteenth-Century France Stéphane Van Damme 9. Afterword Jonathan Barry
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 130.94; Occultism -- Europe -- History -- 18th century; Enlightenment -- Europe; Philosophy, European; Europe -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; Europe -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000557459; 9781000557404; 9781003049326
• Related ISBNs: 9780367502775; 9780367502768
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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