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Religion and the Decline of Magic

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Drawing Down the Moon

Magic in the Ancient Greco-Roman World

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An unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman worldWhat did magic mean to the people of ancient Greece and Rome? How did Greeks and Romans not only imagine what magic could do, but also use it to try to influence the world around them? In Drawing Down the Moon, Radcliffe Edmonds, one of the foremost experts on magic, religion, and the occult in the ancient world, provides the most ... Read more

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Killing Jesus

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by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard ...

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Origins of the Witches’ Sabbath

Witchcraft for Beginners

Salonica, City of Ghosts

When God Was A Woman

The First and Last Freedom

A History of Judaism

From the Holy Mountain

China

On God

The Life and Death of Krishnamurti

Think Like an Egyptian: How the Ancient Mind Worked

The Great Controversy

The Field

The Bible Unearthed

Knowing What We Know

Pagans and Christians

Interview with Jesus - Humility Session 3

Is God Your Massage Therapist?

Religion and the Decline of Magic

Buried

Interview with Jesus - Jesus' Life & Purpose Session 1

Interview with Jesus - Abortion Sessions 1-2

Drawing Down the Moon

Killing Jesus