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Lives of the Necromancers

Unveiling the Secrets of Necromancy: A Historical Exploration of the Occult World

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In "Lives of the Necromancers," William Godwin presents a fascinating exploration of the lives and legacies of historical figures often labeled as necromancers, delving into the intersections of magic, philosophy, and morality. Through a blend of biographical narrative and critical analysis, Godwin employs a unique literary style that juxtaposes Enlightenment rationalism with elements of the Gothic, challenging the era's prevailing views on superstition and the occult. This work not only interrogates the societal perception of necromancy but also reflects the anxieties of late 18th-century Europe, a period marked by a burgeoning interest in the supernatural amidst the rationalist ideals of the Enlightenment. William Godwin, an influential political philosopher and novelist, is known for his advocacy of individualism and moral philosophy. His radical ideas and commitment to reason and truth led him to examine the darker aspects of human curiosity and ambition. Written during a time of significant social upheaval, "Lives of the Necromancers" reveals Godwin'Äôs deep engagement with Enlightenment thought, as well as his rejection of dogmatism and superstition, showcasing both his intellectual depth and his fascination with the unexplained. This engaging work is recommended for readers interested in the interplay between reason and superstition, and for those drawn to the complexities of human nature as examined through historical figures. Godwin'Äôs meticulous research and compelling prose not only illuminate the lives of these enigmatic individuals but also invite critical reflection on the broader implications of their legacies, making this a vital addition to the studies of both literature and philosophy.

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Erscheinungsdatum
22. November 2019
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
328
Dateigröße
0,82 MB
Autor/Autorin
William Godwin
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Kopierschutz
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Family Sharing
Ja
Produktart
EBOOK
Dateiformat
EPUB
ISBN
4057664632074

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