Sympathetic Magic

Sympathetic Magic is a book written by Frederick Thomas Elworthy that explores the concept of magic and its relationship with sympathetic magic. The author delves into the history of magic and its various forms, including the use of spells, charms, and talismans. He also discusses the theory of sympathetic magic, which suggests that objects or actions that are similar or connected in some way can influence each other. Throughout the book, Elworthy provides numerous examples of sympathetic magic, including the use of voodoo dolls, the belief in the power of amulets, and the use of sympathetic gestures in rituals. He also discusses the role of magic in various cultures, including ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as in modern-day societies.Overall, Sympathetic Magic is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of magic and its relationship with sympathetic magic. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of magic and its various forms.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Evil Eye The Origins and Practices of Superstition, by Frederick Thomas Elworthy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132420.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.