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Magical Theory and History: A Dissertation on Magic as an Entity

Summary:

A collection of questions that will be answered throughout the duration of this deep dive into the history of the world and magic.

Notes:

The questions and what ifs that me and my friend want to try and answer throughout this series of magical lore. This list is just some basics and there might be some fics that focus on questions that are not here as we think of them.

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Why is the magic in the Harry Potter book so static?

What in history caused this refinery in the magic?

What is the connection to emotion and language with magic?

Is there even a connection at all? Did ancient magic cause these great myths and pantheons to form?

Did they affect how ancient civilization formed and thrived?

Did this type of refinery only start to show up in the modern world as civilization became more interconnected and uniform?

Why are wands the go to apparatus for channeling magic?

Why is Latin the foremost language in spell crafting?

Why is Latin used for spoken spell put when it come to physical portrayals of magic they use the same runes of the ancient Norse Vikings?

These are just a few of the many questions we seek to answer as we embark on this endeavor to uncover the mysteries surrounding the mysterious arcane ones

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