Publisher's Synopsis
""Illusions and Delusions of the Supernatural and the Occult"" is a scholarly examination of the history and cultural significance of supernatural and occult beliefs. Written by D.H. Rawcliffe, a respected historian and expert in the field of medieval studies, the book explores the ways in which people throughout history have sought to explain and understand the supernatural world. Rawcliffe examines a wide range of topics, including witchcraft, demonology, astrology, and spiritualism, and provides a detailed analysis of the various beliefs and practices associated with each. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including medieval manuscripts, folk tales, and historical documents, Rawcliffe offers a nuanced and insightful perspective on the role of the supernatural in human culture. Whether you are a student of history, a practitioner of the occult, or simply a curious reader, ""Illusions and Delusions of the Supernatural and the Occult"" is an essential guide to the fascinating and often mysterious world of the paranormal.Formerly: The Psychology Of The Occult.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
