Helena Blavatsky, Western Esoteric Masters Series edited by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke (North Atlantic Books, 2004) Paperback blending medieval conjuring and charm

blending medieval conjuring and charm literature with materials drawn from Reginald Scot’s famous anti-magic work

show how perceptions of witchcraft shifted from a general belief in harmful magic practiced by individuals to a conspiratorial and organized threat that led to the witch hunts that shook northern Europe and went on to influence conceptions of diabolical witchcraft for centuries to come

and various medieval conjuring works

But he cannot account for her forceful appearance in twelfth-century southern France without reference to the immediate Christian environment

this book is considered a landmark in Renaissance studies

Helena Blavatsky, Western Esoteric Masters Series edited by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke (North Atlantic Books, 2004) Paperback blending medieval conjuring and charmNicholas Goodrick Clarke. Helena Blavatsky, Western Esoteric Masters Series. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2004. Paperback. 220 pages. Condition: Good