The Phantom World by Augustin Calmet

The Phantom World by Augustin Calmet

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Summary

Augustine Calmet was a priest and Abbott who lived from 1672-1757 - a period when Europe was gripped by an interest in the supernatural. This work represents an extremely important milestone in the literature which inflamed this interest.

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The Phantom World by Augustin Calmet

Augustin Calmet's classic work, "The Phantom World", first published in 1746, examines a rich and varied selection of supernatural tales and beliefs from the stance of logician or scientific enquirer. He seeks to understand the truth behind the stories of good and bad angels, magic, apparitions, vampires, witchcraft, possesson by demons, and the dead who come back to life.
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ISBN 13 9781840225082
ISBN 10 1840225084
Title The Phantom World
Author Augustin Calmet
Series Wordsworth Myth Legend And Folklore S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Year published 2001-02-01
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.