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Paperback The Fortunes of Faust Book

ISBN: 0271018445

ISBN13: 9780271018447

The Fortunes of Faust

(Part of the Magic in History Series)

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This work is a powerful and astute examination of the connection between magic in literature and magic in history. It traces the evolution of the Faust tradition and its relationship to the practice of magic in European history. Written by one of the most distinguished scholars in the field of German literature, this book, first published in 1952, is a classic text. Butler follows the magic tradition of the magus--the priest-king--and its reformulation...

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