Hindu Magic: An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of India - Couverture souple

Hereward Carrington

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 936834180X ISBN 13 : 9789368341802

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

"Hindu Magic: An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of India" by Hereward Carrington delves into the fascinating world of Indian mysticism and the extraordinary feats attributed to yogis and fakirs. Carrington, a prominent figure in the study of psychical research, meticulously investigates the claims of these practitioners, revealing the techniques and illusions behind their seemingly supernatural abilities. Through a blend of skepticism and curiosity, he aims to demystify the practices that have captivated audiences for centuries, offering insights into the cultural significance of these magical performances. In this compelling work, Carrington not only critiques the authenticity of various magical claims but also respects the rich traditions from which they arise. He explores the psychological and physical aspects of the tricks employed by these mystics, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the interplay between belief and illusion. By shedding light on the methods used by yogis and fakirs, Carrington invites readers to appreciate the artistry involved in these performances while encouraging a critical examination of the boundaries between reality and deception. ***

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 936834180X
• ISBN 13: 9789368341802
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 42
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible