Meditation, magic and spiritual regeneration: Spas and the mass production of serenity

Magic, Culture and the New Economy

Volumn , Issue , 2020, Pages 19-36

  O'Dell, Tom ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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