Charles Louandre (1818–1883) was a French philosopher, writer, and spiritualist, known for his exploration of the metaphysical and mystical realms of existence. Deeply influenced by the esoteric traditions of his time, Louandre’s works reflect his quest for the hidden truths of the universe and the nature of the human soul. As a proponent of the spiritualist movement, he sought to bridge the gap between materialism and spirituality, offering insights into the unseen forces that shape our world. His writings on the philosophy of life, the soul’s evolution, and the afterlife have inspired generations of readers, particularly those drawn to the mystical and philosophical undercurrents of 19th-century thought. Louandre’s work remains a significant part of the intellectual and spiritual history of the era, providing a thoughtful exploration of the mysteries of existence.

Witchcraft: a short history

In Witchcraft: A Short History, Charles Louandre provides a fascinating and accessible overview of the history of witchcraft, tracing its evolution from ancient times through to the early modern period. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources, Louandre examines the beliefs, practices, and social implications of witchcraft, shedding light on its role in shaping cultures, societies, and religious thought.

From the ancient witches of Europe and the Middle East to the infamous witch hunts of the Renaissance and beyond, Louandre explores how witchcraft has been viewed, feared, and persecuted through the ages. He investigates the complex intersection of folklore, superstition, and religious doctrine, offering valuable insights into the psychology and sociology behind witchcraft and its enduring place in human history.

A captivating exploration for both scholars and general readers, Witchcraft: A Short History offers a well-rounded, thought-provoking look at one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in history—perfect for anyone interested in the occult, folklore, or the dynamics of societal belief systems.

 

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  • Pages : 123
  • ISBN : 9782487364042

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