Magic vs. enchantment

This paper draws on a distinction by J. R. R. Tolkien between Magic (an exercise of the will to change something in the world) and Enchantment (the creation of and entering into a secondary world). After elaborating this contrast and some of its consequences—one of which is to illuminate the common...

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Main Author: Curry, Patrick 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [1999]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 1999, Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 401-412
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