Thursday, January 16, 2025

The black magic of the Middle Ages

Magic was a part of everyday life in the Middle Ages, although some forms were considered far more insidious than others.

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How People Practiced Magic in the Middle Ages

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M agic was a part of everyday life in the Middle Ages, although some forms were considered far more insidious than others. At one end of the spectrum were forces seen as natural and helpful. This kind of white magic was even practiced by monks and priests. And then there was black magic, a harmful and unnatural practice otherwise known as sorcery. 

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