Miracles of Our Own Making

Miracles of Our Own MakingDiscover the captivating world of magic with 'Miracles of Our Own Making', your essential guide to the historical tapestry of magic in the British Isles. This insightful book, published in 2022 by Reaktion Books, traces the enchanting evolution of magical practices from ancient Britain through to contemporary paganism. Delve into the beliefs of the Druids, Anglo Saxons, and Vikings while exploring the captivating realms of ceremonial magic and

Discover the captivating world of magic with 'Miracles of Our Own Making', your essential guide to the historical tapestry of magic in the British Isles. This insightful book, published in 2022 by Reaktion Books, traces the enchanting evolution of magical practices from ancient Britain through to contemporary paganism. Delve into the beliefs of the Druids, Anglo-Saxons, and Vikings while exploring the captivating realms of ceremonial magic and alchemical traditions of the Elizabethan Court. This B-format paperback offers an all-encompassing historical overview that is both accessible and deeply researched, making it perfect for history enthusiasts and those curious about modern pagan practices.

Join Liz Williams as she meticulously uncovers the networks of magical communities, from the well-known Golden Dawn and Wicca to the everyday 'cunning folk' who added to the rich fabric of ancient magic. The book addresses common myths surrounding magical practices, providing clarity and perspective about what it means to embrace pagan beliefs today. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious novice, 'Miracles of Our Own Making' serves as a critical resource that spans literature, art, and the intricate world of magic. Experience the wonder of arcane traditions and understand how they still resonate in today's society, making magic more relevant than ever. Expand your knowledge and ignite your imagination with this must-have volume on the miraculous influences of magic in history and modern life.