Description: "Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural" is a multi-volume encyclopedia, originally published in 1970, that explores myths, folklore, religion, and the supernatural from cultures worldwide. The entire collection, edited by Richard Cavendish, provides in-depth analyses of topics ranging from ancient mythologies to occult practices, mysticism, and supernatural creatures. It’s heavily illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and artistic interpretations, making it both informative and visually engaging.Volume 13 (of 24) Overview This specific volume, like the others, focuses on a subset of entries related to a variety of spiritual, paranormal, and cultural topics. Unfortunately, the exact topics for Volume 13 are not typically listed in summaries, but here are examples of what might be included based on adjacent volumes:Religious figures and symbols: Could explore more obscure deities, saints, or mythological heroes.Magical practices: Discussions on occult rituals or traditional magic from various cultures.Folklore creatures and myths: Focus on spirits, monsters, or supernatural beings, possibly regional (e.g., from Asia, Europe, or Africa).Occult movements: Analysis of esoteric or mystical traditions, such as Theosophy, Kabbalah, or Gnosticism.Importance and Impact The series was influential in bringing together scholarship and popular interest in mythology, esoterica, and religion. It is valuable for researchers, students of comparative religion, and those interested in mysticism and occult knowledge. Though its academic rigor has been debated, it remains a popular reference for both casual readers and those with a deeper interest in supernatural studies.
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Book Title: Man, Myth & Magic - An Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Supernatu
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Book Series: Man, Myth & Magic
Item Length: 10 inches
Publisher: BPC Publishing Ltd.
Publication Year: 1970
Format: Hardcover
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Era: 1970s
Item Height: 1 in
Author: Not Available
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Folklore & Mythology, Magic, Paranormal
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Topic: Supernatural
Item Width: 8 inches
Item Weight: 2 lbs
