Reading order & editions

Elements in Magic: Occult Reference Works

3 books in the catalog · Jay Johnston · Cambridge University Press

Series authors

Writers represented in Elements in Magic

A short note on each author and their books in this series.

Series reading order: Elements in Magic

  1. 1 Creative Histories of Witchcraft Creative Histories of Witchcraft · 2022 $25.00 View →
  2. 2 Amulets in Magical Practice Amulets in Magical Practice · 2024 $25.00 View →
  3. 3 Amulets in Magical Practice Amulets in Magical Practice · 2024 $77.00 View →

The Elements in Magic series provides scholarly examinations of specific components within occult traditions. This collection includes titles such as Creative Histories of Witchcraft by Poppy Corbett, Anna Kisby Compton, and William G Pooley, which examines the development of witchcraft practices. It also features two entries for Amulets in Magical Practice by Jay Johnston, focusing on protective charms. The volumes serve as distinct resources for researchers and practitioners interested in historical contexts and practical applications of magic. Each book addresses a separate aspect of esoteric study, offering focused insights rather than a continuous narrative across the series.

Every edition in the catalog

Creative Histories of Witchcraft Corbett, Poppy
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Poppy Corbett, Anna Kisby Compton, William G Pooley
Creative Histories of Witchcraft Corbett, Poppy
$25.00
86
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Amulets in Magical Practice Johnston, Jay -59%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Johnston, Jay
Amulets in Magical Practice Johnston, Jay
$25.00 $61.00
86
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Amulets in Magical Practice Johnston, Jay -10%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
1
Johnston, Jay
Amulets in Magical Practice Johnston, Jay
$77.00 $86.00
81
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Frequently asked about the series

What is the correct reading order for this series?
The volumes are independent studies. You may read Creative Histories of Witchcraft or Amulets in Magical Practice in any order, as they cover separate topics without dependency.
Do the books in this series connect narratively?
No. Each title stands alone. One focuses on witchcraft history while the others examine amulets. They are related by theme but do not require sequential reading to understand their content.
What specific topics does this series cover?
The series covers creative histories of witchcraft and the use of amulets in magical practice. It includes works by Corbett, Compton, Pooley, and Johnston on these distinct occult subjects.
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