The Resource Science of the magical : from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers, Matt Kaplan
Science of the magical : from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers, Matt Kaplan
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The item Science of the magical : from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers, Matt Kaplan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Worthington Public Library.
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- Summary
- A definitive look into the elements of mystical places and magical object--from the philosopher's stone, to love potions to the oracles--from ancient history, mythology, and contemporary culture
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 246 pages
- Contents
-
- Healing: prayers, sacred pools, regenerations, and holy eyeliner
- Transformation: into animals, berserk warriors, supersoldiers, and the other gender
- Immortality and longevity: elixirs of live, holy grails, and distilled alchemist pee
- Supernatural skies: sunstones, plagues, the power of planets, and summoning storms
- Animals and plants as omens, guides and gods 101: Odin's wolves and ravens, death cats, talking forests, and birds that predict the weather
- Prophecy: liver readers, "high" priestesses, and mind-reading devices
- Beyond the grave: underworld gateways, guardians of the dead, and near death
- Enchantment: love potions, sleeping drafts, mind-altering fruit, and penises pierced with stingray spines
- Superhumans: savants, Buddhist monks, sword swallowers, firewalkers, and stage magicians
- Isbn
- 9781476777108
- Label
- Science of the magical : from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers
- Title
- Science of the magical
- Title remainder
- from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers
- Statement of responsibility
- Matt Kaplan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A definitive look into the elements of mystical places and magical object--from the philosopher's stone, to love potions to the oracles--from ancient history, mythology, and contemporary culture
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1977-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kaplan, Matt
- Dewey number
- 398/.4
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Grail
- Mythology
- Myth
- Folklore
- Supernatural
- Magic
- Label
- Science of the magical : from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers, Matt Kaplan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Healing: prayers, sacred pools, regenerations, and holy eyeliner -- Transformation: into animals, berserk warriors, supersoldiers, and the other gender -- Immortality and longevity: elixirs of live, holy grails, and distilled alchemist pee -- Supernatural skies: sunstones, plagues, the power of planets, and summoning storms -- Animals and plants as omens, guides and gods 101: Odin's wolves and ravens, death cats, talking forests, and birds that predict the weather -- Prophecy: liver readers, "high" priestesses, and mind-reading devices -- Beyond the grave: underworld gateways, guardians of the dead, and near death -- Enchantment: love potions, sleeping drafts, mind-altering fruit, and penises pierced with stingray spines -- Superhumans: savants, Buddhist monks, sword swallowers, firewalkers, and stage magicians
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 246 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476777108
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)904813040
- Label
- Science of the magical : from the Holy Grail to love potions to superpowers, Matt Kaplan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Healing: prayers, sacred pools, regenerations, and holy eyeliner -- Transformation: into animals, berserk warriors, supersoldiers, and the other gender -- Immortality and longevity: elixirs of live, holy grails, and distilled alchemist pee -- Supernatural skies: sunstones, plagues, the power of planets, and summoning storms -- Animals and plants as omens, guides and gods 101: Odin's wolves and ravens, death cats, talking forests, and birds that predict the weather -- Prophecy: liver readers, "high" priestesses, and mind-reading devices -- Beyond the grave: underworld gateways, guardians of the dead, and near death -- Enchantment: love potions, sleeping drafts, mind-altering fruit, and penises pierced with stingray spines -- Superhumans: savants, Buddhist monks, sword swallowers, firewalkers, and stage magicians
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 246 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476777108
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)904813040
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