Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural

The book is in good condition, with a hardcover binding that remains sturdy. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, including edge and corner wear, but is intact. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. This copy does not have any library stamps or stickers, ensuring it is free from ex-library markings.

"Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural" by Arthur C. Lehmann and James E. Myers is a comprehensive exploration of supernatural beliefs across cultures. Published by Mayfield Publishing Company in 1997, this hardcover is the Fourth Edition, reflecting updates and expansions from earlier versions. The work delves into the anthropological perspectives on magic, witchcraft, and religious practices, making it a significant resource for students and scholars alike. Lehmann and Myers, both affiliated with California State University, Chico, provide an academic yet accessible examination of these complex subjects. This edition is particularly notable for its inclusion of updated references and insights. The book is in a hardcover format, with some wear to the dust jacket, indicating previous use but maintaining its structural integrity. This edition remains valuable for those interested in anthropology and the study of religion, offering a scholarly yet engaging look at supernatural phenomena.