21A.211 | Fall 2003 | Undergraduate

Magic, Witchcraft, and the Spirit World

Course Description

Spiritual, magical, and “occult” aspects of human behavior in anthropological and historical perspective: magic, ritual curing, trance, spirit possession, sorcery, and accusations of witchcraft. Material drawn from traditional nonwestern societies, medieval and early modern Europe, and colonial and …
Spiritual, magical, and “occult” aspects of human behavior in anthropological and historical perspective: magic, ritual curing, trance, spirit possession, sorcery, and accusations of witchcraft. Material drawn from traditional nonwestern societies, medieval and early modern Europe, and colonial and contemporary North America.
Learning Resource Types
Written Assignments
Angel Statue in pink background, Eyewire. Eyewire collection.
Angel Statue in pink background. (Image courtesy of Eyewire Collection.)