Ancient Greco-Roman Magic and the Agency of Victimhood

Scholarship on ancient Greco-Roman magic over time and place, has largely focused on the role and identity of ritual practitioners, investigating the nature and source of their perceived expertise and often locating it in their linguistic skills. Less attention has been paid to those identified as t...

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Main Author: Eidinow, Esther 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Numen
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 394-417
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Magic / Ritual / Sacrifice (Religion) / Competent to act
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Magic ritual ritual form ritualization Libanius Catherine Bell Robert McCauley E. Thomas Lawson
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