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Fairies in English Ritual Magic (1400-1700) by vincentyagiu is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This thesis explores British fairy summoning rituals from 1400 to 1700, highlighting the shift in understanding fairies through occult philosophy. It argues that these rituals evolved from medieval magic to incorporate a new conceptualization of fairies, merging literary and magical traditions, particularly influenced by German occult philosophy. The study suggests that practitioners increasingly viewed fairies as morally ambiguous beings connected to the natural world, reflecting a learned Christian animis
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- vincentyagiu
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- EN