Which of the Following Is a Major Characteristic of Magic

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major characteristic of magic?

• A) It tends to flourish under conditions of uncertainty and fear.
• B) It is usually an end in itself.
• C) It has scientific attitudes.
• D) It depends on a text called the liturgy.
• E) It originates in ancient Europe.

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