JSM 2 Contents List:

Expected publication date May 2004

0. Editorial, Editorial Board and Contributors List

1. Alien Selves: Modernity and the Social Diagnostics of the Demonic in “Lovecraftian Magick”….Justin Woodman

2. Wishful Thinking? Notes towards a psychoanalytic sociology of Pagan magic…. Dave Green

3. A Shell with my Name on it: The Reliance on the Supernatural During the First World War….Vanessa Chambers

4. The Metaphysical Relationship between Magic and Miracles….Morgan Luck

5. “I will not go to the Devil for a Cure”: Witchcraft, Demonic Possession, and Spiritual Healing in Nineteenth-Century Devon….Jason Semmens

6. The Human Body in Southern Slavic Folk Sorcery….Andrija Filipovic and Anne M. Rader

7. Four Glasses Of Water: Magic considered as a ‘culture’ distinct from art, science or religion, and how this could help clarify discussion of the broad spectrum of magical, pagan, New Age and ‘alternative’ beliefs and practices….Lionel Snell (a.k.a Ramsey Dukes)

8. The Land Near the Dark Cornish Sea: The Development of Tintagel as a Celtic Pilgrimage Site…. Amy Hale

9. “Trafficking with an onslaught of compulsive weirdness:” Kenneth Grant and the magickal revival…. Dave Evans

10. Magic through the Linguistic Lenses of Greek mágos, Indo-European *mag(h)-, Sanskrit māyā and Pharaonic Egyptian h#eka….Aaron Cheak

11. The symbolism of the pierced heart….Joyce Froome

12. Shamanic Motifs in Fin-de-Siècle Russian Art: The Case of Nicholas Roerich….John McCannon

13. Book Reviews

14. Book review Feature: Modern Titles on Shamanism

15. Obituaries

16. Advertisements

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ISBN 1869928 725

ISSN 1479-0750

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