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This paper represents the fruit of study on the more philosophical features of the contrast drawn...

This compact volume is a wealth of knowledge on Neapolitan witchcraft, with a primary focus on th...

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This is C.F. Andrews¿ 1931 book, ¿Mahatma Gandhi's Ideas, Including Selections from his Writings....

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Jerusalem has a long and mystical history. This book explores the folklore and superstitions of o...

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