Lives of the Necromancers. Or, an Account of ... Persons ... Who Have Claimed ... or to Whom Has Been Imputed ... the Exercise of Magical Power | TheBookSeekers

Lives of the Necromancers. Or, an Account of ... Persons ... Who Have Claimed ... or to Whom Has Been Imputed ... the Exercise of Magical Power


No. of pages 314

Published: 2019

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"Lives of the Necromancers" by William Godwin is an exploration of the lives of individuals throughout history who are said to have wielded magical powers or engaged in necromancy. Godwin delves into the lives of notorious figures such as sorcerers, magicians, and those accused of witchcraft, examining their beliefs, practices, and the societal perceptions surrounding them. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, the book interweaves historical accounts with philosophical reflections on the concept of magic and its implications for humanity. Godwin invites readers to ponder the thin line between the mystical and the rational in the quest for knowledge and power. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 314 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by HardPress Ltd .