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Aspects of Anglo-Saxon Magic is a study of Anglo-Saxon paganism and the role of magic in Anglo-Saxon England that was written by the English poet and independent scholar Bill Griffiths. It was first published in 1996 by Anglo-Saxon Books, and later republished in a revised edition in 2003.
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Aspects of Anglo-Saxon Magic. Bill Griffiths. Anglo-Saxon Books, 2003 - History - 257 pages. "With the arrival of Christianity in England there was a convergence of the new religion...
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Nov 2, 2022 · In pursuit of a better understanding of Anglo-Saxon magic, a wide range of topics and texts are examined in this book, challenging (constructively, it is hoped) our stereotyped images of the past and its beliefs.
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Magic in Anglo-Saxon England (Old English: galdorcræft) refers to the belief and practice of magic by the Anglo-Saxons between the fifth and eleventh centuries AD in Early Mediaeval England.
Magic is something unauthorised, an alternative perhaps, even a deliberate cultivation of dark, evil powers. But for the Anglo-Saxon age, the neat division between mainstream and occult,...
Nov 26, 2020 · Aspects of Anglo-Saxon magic by Bill Griffiths, 1996, Anglo-Saxon Books edition, in English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
Animal sacrifice, elf charms, amulets, divination, astronomy, an investigation into the practice, methods and ideas associated with Anglo-Saxon magic. The evidence presented is wide-ranging and authoritative.