Does /x/ recommend any introductory book to magic, in a purely theoretical and historical

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2016-05-23 15:33:22Post No. 17726336
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Anonymous 2016-05-23 15:33:22 Post No. 17726336 [Report]

Does /x/ recommend any introductory book to magic, in a purely theoretical and historical way ?
Is Eliphas Levi's "the History of Magic" any good ?

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Anonymous 2016-05-23 15:47:46 Post No.17726367
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Anonymous 2016-05-23 15:47:46 Post No.17726367 [Report]

>>17726336
Gotta channel the meme magic from >>>/pol/

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Σ (ID: !NVnf66T2UU) 2016-05-23 16:02:58 Post No.17726417
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Σ (ID: !NVnf66T2UU) 2016-05-23 16:02:58 Post No.17726417 [Report]

>>17726336

Fanger, Claire, ed, Invoking Angels: Theurgic ideas and practices, thirteenth to sixteenth centuries.

Quite good and essential for understanding the Western magical tradition.

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Anonymous 2016-05-23 16:03:47 Post No.17726420
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Anonymous 2016-05-23 16:03:47 Post No.17726420 [Report]

>>17726367
degenerate.

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Anonymous 2016-05-23 16:05:59 Post No.17726426
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Anonymous 2016-05-23 16:05:59 Post No.17726426 [Report]

>>17726336
A good source is called the game of life

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Anonymous 2016-05-23 16:09:25 Post No.17726438
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