Series: DK A History of

Dive into the enchanting and often misunderstood world of witchcraft, magic, and the occult with A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult by DK. This lavishly illustrated volume draws readers into a beguiling journey through the ages, from Palaeolithic cave rituals to the contemporary practices of modern paganism and Wicca. The book masterfully weaves together historical narratives, exploring how...

A millennia-long love affair with prediction and divination Discover the spellbinding history of astrology and divination across the world. A History of Astrology, Divination and Prophecy traces the journey of astrology from its roots in the 3rd century BCE, when ancient Mesopotamians studied celestial bodies with the aim of predicting the future, through its development into the distinct branches of...

A spine-chilling illustrated history Discover the spine-chilling history of ghosts and the supernatural across the world in this illustrated guide. A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from Neolithic ancestor worship and ancient necromancy to modern-day ghost-hunting and creepypasta tales, and...