Valentine Greatrakes [ Science / Art and Literature ]
… esoteric and magical provocateur of emotions who gained widespread popularity in Restoration England. His influence on irrational crowds provides evidence of both a conscious and an unconscious desire to recover the atmosphere of magical and charismatic sociability. People > Science People > Art and Literature Keywords Health Irrational Crowd Nature Religion Supernaturalism In 1666 Valentine Greatrakes (Affane, County of Waterford, 14 February …
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