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  • MAGIC, WITCHCRAFT AND THE OTHERWORLD
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    MAGIC, WITCHCRAFT AND THE OTHERWORLD
    SUSAN GREENWOOD
    Anthropology's long and complex relationship to magic has been strongly influenced by western science and notions of rationality. This book takes a refreshing new look at modern magic as practised by contemporary Pagans in Britain. It focuses on what Pagans see as the essence of magic - a communication with an otherworldly reality. Examining issues of identity, gender and moral...

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  • THE NATURE OF MAGIC
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    THE NATURE OF MAGIC
    SUSAN GREENWOOD
    This book examines how and why practitioners of nature religion - Western witches, druids, shamans - seek to relate spiritually with nature through 'magical consciousness'. 'Magic' and 'consciousness' are concepts that are often fraught with prejudice and ambiguity respectively. Greenwood develops a new theory of magical consciousness by arguing that magic ultimately has more t...

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  • THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF MAGIC
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    THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF MAGIC
    SUSAN GREENWOOD
    Magic is arguably the least understood subject in anthropology today. Exotic and fascinating, it offers us a glimpse into another world but it also threatens to undermine the foundations of anthropology due to its supposed irrational and non-scientific nature. Magic has thus often been 'explained away' by social or psychological reduction. The Anthropology of Magic redresses th...

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  • DEVELOPING MAGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS
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    DEVELOPING MAGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS
    SUSAN GREENWOOD
    Offering a new template for future exploration, Susan Greenwood examines and develops the notion that the experience of magic is a panhuman orientation of consciousness, a form of knowledge largely marginalized in Western societies. In this volume she aims to form a "bridge of communication" between indigenous magical or shamanic worldviews and rationalized Western cultures. Sh...

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  • MAGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS
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    MAGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS
    SUSAN GREENWOOD / ERIK D. GOODWYN
    How does a mind think magically? The research documented in this book is one answer that allows the disciplines of anthropology and neurobiology to come together to reveal a largely hidden dynamic of magic. Magic gets to the very heart of some theoretical and methodological difficulties encountered in the social and natural sciences, especially to do with issues of rationality....

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