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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Autor principal: Nasrallah, Laura Salah 1969- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2024
Em:Ano: 2024
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Cristianismo primitivo / Maldição / Ritual
Outras palavras-chave:B Rome Religião
B Matter Religious aspects Christianity
B Blessing and cursing (Rome)
B Aesthetics Religious aspects Christianity
Acesso em linha: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Não eletrônico