Magic in Names and in Other Things

af Edward Clodd

This book explores the power of names and other objects in the context of magic and superstition. Drawing on myths and legends from around the world, it examines the ways in which words and symbols can be used to influence the natural and supernatural world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within th... (Læs mere)