Histoire de la Magie

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Histoire de la Magie is a seminal 19th-century occult work that surveys the history, theories, and practices of magic from ancient times to the modern era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
occult work
circulation international
countryOfOrigin France
coversTopic esoteric philosophies
history of occult doctrines
magical traditions
practices of magic
ritual magic
symbolism in magic
theories of magic
describesPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
Renaissance NERFINISHED
ancient times
modern era
documentType monograph
genre esoteric literature
historical study
occult literature
hasForm prose
hasPerspective historical survey
occultist viewpoint
hasReception considered a seminal occult text
hasTheme continuity of esoteric traditions
evolution of magical beliefs
interpretation of ancient mysteries
relationship between magic and religion
influenced historiography of magic
later occultists
modern esoteric movements
intendedAudience esoteric practitioners
historians of religion
students of occultism
language French
literaryPeriod 19th-century literature
mainSubject esotericism
history of magic
magic
occultism
notableFor surveying the history of magic
systematic treatment of occult traditions
publicationCentury 19th century
usedAs reference work in occult studies
workType scholarly-style treatise

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Eliphas Levi notableWork Histoire de la Magie