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Practical Magic is a 1995 novel by Alice Hoffman. [1] The book was adapted into the 1998 film of the same name by Warner Bros. . Hoffman has since published two prequel novels – The Rules of Magic (2017) and Magic Lessons (2020), as well as one sequel – The Book of Magic (2021).
He followed this with a more substantial volume on Qabalah, The Tree of Life: A Study in Magic. [28] Among those to read the work was the occultist Dion Fortune, who considered it to be "quite the best book on magic" that she had read. [29] She and Regardie met, but while the latter admired her writings he was unimpressed with her in person. [30]
Practical Magic is a 1998 American romantic fantasy film based on the 1995 novel Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman. The film was directed by Griffin Dunne and stars Sandra Bullock , Nicole Kidman , Dianne Wiest , Stockard Channing , Aidan Quinn , and Goran Višnjić .
Keith Thomas: "Spiritual magic or theurgy was based on the idea that one could reach God in an ascent up the scale of creation made possible by a rigorous course of prayer, fasting and devotional preparation." [6] Pierre A. Riffard: "Theurgy is a type of magic. It consists of a set of magical practices performed to evoke beneficent spirits in ...
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[1] [2] [3] It is an effort to rationalize or rather "vindicate the ways of God to man" (l.16), a variation of John Milton's claim in the opening lines of Paradise Lost, that he will "justifie the wayes of God to men" (1.26). [4] It is concerned with the natural order God has decreed for man.
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