Lives of the Necromancers by William Godwin
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"Lives of the Necromancers" by William Godwin is a historical account published in 1834. Godwin's final book examines paranormal legends and magical beliefs from western and Middle Eastern history, tracing tales of sorcery, witchcraft, and supernatural powers from ancient civilizations through the Dark Ages. The work explores how superstitions originated before the Scientific Revolution, covering figures from the Bible, Greek and Roman legends, medieval Europe, and the persecution of suspected witches, ultimately
chronicling humanity's enduring fascination with the mystical and unexplained. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Godwin, William, 1756-1836 |
|---|---|
| Title | Lives of the Necromancers |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lives_of_the_Necromancers |
| Credits | Produced by Wendy Crockett, Carlo Traverso, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team, from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Magic -- History |
| Subject | Magicians -- Biography |
| Subject | Witchcraft -- History |
| Subject | Witches -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7082 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Aug 7, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 574 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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