The Occult Laboratory: Magic, Science and Second Sight in Late Seventeenth-Century Scotland--The Secret Commonwealth and Other Texts by Michael Hunter

The Occult Laboratory: Magic, Science and Second Sight in Late Seventeenth-Century Scotland--The Secret Commonwealth and Other Texts

Michael Hunter

247 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction informative slow-paced
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The uncanny ability of certain individuals to foresee future events had long been regarded as a characteristic of the Scottish Highlands, but in the late seventeenth century interest in the phenomenon came to a head, stimulated by English scientif...

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