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A concise and professionally-researched summary of Idries Shah's book: "Oriental Magic". From Alden Marshall’s Condensed Esoterica series, this complete summary provides a fast and straightforward way to understand and study the main ideas and concepts of the original source text. About the Original Book: Oriental Magic by Idries Shah explores the world of magic and the occult across cultures and geographies. This book gives in-depth descriptions of the practice and rituals of magic and occultism in different geographies and cultures of the world throughout the ages. The author has gathered a lot of information directly from the concerned people as he traveled across the globe in search of magic. Moreover, he has lived and learned among the magicians and miracle-workers of the places he visited and his book is a collection of all his experiences and interactions. He has diligently compared and contrasted ideas and concepts of magic, occultism, and spirituality across different cultures, tribes, countries, and geographies. The author has divided his book into 19 chapters, 18 of which are dedicated to 18 different topics and regions of magic. Added-value of this summary:* Save time* Understand the key concepts* Expand your knowledge Note to readers: This is an unofficial summary and analysis of the book and not the original book itself. Alden Marshall and the Condensed Esoterica Collection are wholly responsible for this content and are not associated with the original author in any way. You are encouraged to purchase and read the original text in addition to this summary.