Magic in the Ancient Greek World / Blackwell Ancient Religions (PDF)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Original and comprehensive, Magic in the Ancient Greek World
takes the reader inside both the social imagination and the ritual
reality that made magic possible in ancient Greece.
* * Explores the widespread use of spells, drugs, curse tablets,
and...
takes the reader inside both the social imagination and the ritual
reality that made magic possible in ancient Greece.
* * Explores the widespread use of spells, drugs, curse tablets,
and...
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Original and comprehensive, Magic in the Ancient Greek World
takes the reader inside both the social imagination and the ritual
reality that made magic possible in ancient Greece.
* * Explores the widespread use of spells, drugs, curse tablets,
and figurines, and the practitioners of magic in the ancient
world
* Uncovers how magic worked. Was it down to mere superstition?
Did the subject need to believe in order for it to have an
effect?
* Focuses on detailed case studies of individual types of
magic
* Examines the central role of magic in Greek life
takes the reader inside both the social imagination and the ritual
reality that made magic possible in ancient Greece.
* * Explores the widespread use of spells, drugs, curse tablets,
and figurines, and the practitioners of magic in the ancient
world
* Uncovers how magic worked. Was it down to mere superstition?
Did the subject need to believe in order for it to have an
effect?
* Focuses on detailed case studies of individual types of
magic
* Examines the central role of magic in Greek life
Autoren-Porträt von Derek Collins
Derek Collins is an Associate Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. He has written extensively on Greek poetry and its performance, including Master of the Game: Competition and Performance in Greek Poetry (2005). Collins has also published on Greek divination and magic, including articles on bird divination, the criminalization of magic in Athens, and the intellectual background to classical Greek magic.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Derek Collins
- 2008, 1. Auflage, 224 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470695722
- ISBN-13: 9780470695722
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.04.2008
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