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Wizards and Sorcerers: From Abracadabra to Zoroaster
Wizards and Sorcerers From Abracadabra to Zoroaster Author:Tom Ogden Wizards and Sorcerers is filled with examples of how present-day magic is rooted in ancient occult practices and how its age-old concepts influence nearly every aspect of modern society. This A-Z guide details the history of enchantment, magic, and the occult with an emphasis on individuals both fictional and real. Also covered are key terms ... more »of the supernatural and relevant aspects of popular culture such as films, theater, and comic books. From the biblical rod of Aaron which changed into a snake to the divining rods of present day dowsers which find underground water, Wizards and Sorcerers encompasses the universe of the occult throughout history. More than 100 illustrations, many from the author's private collection and some never before published, help to illuminate this magical journey.« less