TY - BOOK AU - Drury,Nevill ED - Oxford University Press. TI - Stealing fire from heaven: the rise of modern Western magic AV - BF1595 U1 - 133.430904 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Magic KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Western countries N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction; Oxford; Oxford University Press; 2011; (Oxford scholarship online); Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher); Available as searchable text in HTML format; Access restricted to subscribing institutions N2 - Despite the dramatic expansion of modern technology, which defines and dominates many aspects of contemporary life and thought, the Western magical traditions are currently undergoing an international resurgence. In this overview of the modern occult revival, Drury traces the rise of various forms of magical belief and practice UR - http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199750993.001.0001 ER -