
The Collected Works on Magic & Witchcraft
Salem Trials, Lives of the Necromancers, Modern Magic, Witch Stories…By Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St. John D. Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells, Margaret MurrayLength274h 47m
About this audiobook
The Collected Works on Magic & Witchcraft is a comprehensive anthology that weaves together the transformative journey of esoteric knowledge from the medieval era through the nineteenth century. With a palette of literary styles ranging from Gothic narratives and historical treatises to philosophical discourses, this collection provides a profound exploration of magic and witchcraft's enigmatic allure. The diversity of the anthology is underscored by its inclusion of pivotal pieces that examine the multifaceted nature of superstition, folklore, and the supernatural, creating a dialogue that reflects the zeitgeist of literary fascination with the otherworldly. Curated by a team of notable authors and scholars including Bram Stoker, Walter Scott, and Margaret Murray, The Collected Works on Magic & Witchcraft assembles voices that span diverse cultural and historical backgrounds. These contributions span the Gothic revival, Enlightenment rationalism, and Romanticism, unified by their quest to unearth and interrogate humanity's perpetual intrigue with the mystical and the arcane. This anthology aligns with and enriches the discourse on the cultural zeitgeist of each respective era, revealing magic and witchcraft as socio-political tools, reflections of societal fears, and as paths to personal enlightenment. Readers will find in this anthology a unique opportunity to delve into a rich tapestry of perspectives and literary interpretations. It caters to scholars, enthusiasts, and curious readers alike, offering invaluable insights into the myriad ways magic and witchcraft have influenced literature and society. This compendium stands as a significant repository of intellectual and cultural dialogue, highlighting the perennial nature of these themes and fostering a deeper understanding of their enduring power and influence across changing times and societies.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion, Fantasy
Length274 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1WITCHCRAFT & MAGIC - Ultimate Collection
26Chapter VI.
2Introduction
27Chapter VII.
3Preface
28Chapter VIII.
4PART I. EARLIER FAITH: Chapter I.
29Chapter IX.
5PART II. MEDIÆVAL FAITH
30Chapter X.
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6Chapter I.
31Chapter XI.
7Chapter II.
32Chapter XII.
8Chapter III.
33Chapter XIII.
9PART III. MODERN FAITH
34Chapter XIV.
10Chapter I.
35Chapter XV.
11Chapter II.
36Chapter XVI.
12Chapter III.
37Chapter XVII.
13Chapter IV.
38Chapter XVIII.
14Chapter V.
39Chapter XIX.
15Chapter VI.
40Chapter XX.
16Chapter VII.
41Chapter XXI.
17Chapter VIII.
42Chapter XXII.
18Chapter IX.
43Chapter XXIII.
19Chapter X.
44Chapter XXIV.
20Preface
45Witchcraft in Europe
21Chapter I.
46History of Magic and Witchcraft
22Chapter II.
47Magic and Witchcraft by George Moir
23Chapter III.
48Preface
24Chapter IV.
49Magic and Witchcraft (pt. 1)
25Chapter V.
50Magic and Witchcraft (pt. 2)