Magic in ancient Greece and Rome
Introduction -- The violence of amatory magic -- Defixiones: a recent history -- Appendix: did defixiones work? -- Magic and herbs -- Animals in magic (Patricia Watson) -- Appendix: amulets -- Fictional witches -- Human sacrifice in ancient magic?.
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney
Bloomsbury Academic
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Roman Empire
/ Magic
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| IxTheo Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions |
| Further subjects: | B
Magic, Roman
B Magic, Greek |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Introduction -- The violence of amatory magic -- Defixiones: a recent history -- Appendix: did defixiones work? -- Magic and herbs -- Animals in magic (Patricia Watson) -- Appendix: amulets -- Fictional witches -- Human sacrifice in ancient magic?. |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 227-243 und Index |
| Physical Description: | x, 248 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78831-298-1 978-1-78831-297-4 |
