
Hindu Magic: An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of India
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Authors:
- Carrington, Hereward
1880 - 1959
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Western fascination with Eastern mysticism surged, "Hindu Magic: An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of India" by Carrington emerged as a pivotal examination of this cultural phenomenon. This groundbreaking work delves into the intricate methods behind the seemingly supernatural feats of yogis and fakirs, revealing the psychological and physical techniques that underpin their performances. With a focus on the interplay of illusion and belief, Carrington invites readers to reconsider the boundaries of magic and reality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this insightful analysis challenges preconceived notions about spirituality and deception in a rapidly changing world. Explore the intersection of tradition and skepticism in this essential read.
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