The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences by Jason Ānanda Josephson-Storm

The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences

Jason Ānanda Josephson-Storm

400 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy reference religion science informative reflective medium-paced
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A great many theorists have argued that the defining feature of modernity is that people no longer believe in spirits, myths, or magic. Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm argues that as broad cultural history goes, this narrative is wrong, as attempts to su...

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