The Cunning Man's Handbook: The Practice of English Folk Magic, 1550-1900 by Jim Baker, David Rankine

The Cunning Man's Handbook: The Practice of English Folk Magic, 1550-1900

Jim Baker, David Rankine

556 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative slow-paced

Description

"The desire to understand magic in any specific cultural context is an intellectual puzzle not only for scholars but believers." - Jim Baker. The Cunning Man's Handbook is a monumental work of phenomenal scope and scholarship, a comprehensive and ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 2 ratings

Average rating

4.5

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.