Language and Magic: Studies in the Magical Function of Speech by Toshihiko Izutsu

Language and Magic: Studies in the Magical Function of Speech

Toshihiko Izutsu

199 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

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The power of language has come to hold the central position in our conception of human mentality. Today, the man in the street has realised with astonishment how easy it is to be deceived and misled by words. The 'magical' power of the word has ca...

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