Ancient Christians and the power of curses: magic, aesthetics, and justice
Ancient Christians and their non-Christian contemporaries lived in a world of 'magic.' Sometimes, they used curses as ritual objects to seek justice from gods and other beings; sometimes, they argued against them. Curses, and the writings of those who polemicized against curses, reveal the...
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY
Cambridge University Press
2024
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Dans: | Année: 2024 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Christianisme primitif (motif)
/ Malédiction
/ Rituel
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Matter
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Blessing and cursing (Rome) B Aesthetics Religious aspects Christianity B Rome Religion |
Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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