The Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe

Buch | Softcover

356 Seiten

1998
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. (Verlag)
978-0-485-89102-7 (ISBN)

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This volume brings together new research into the place of witchcraft and magic in Greek and Roman culture and society. Topics covered include the practice of sorcery, the portrayal of witches and sorcerers in classical literature, and legal and philosophical attitudes to magic.

Richard Gordon enlisted in the US Army in August 1940 for duty in the Phillippines. On April 11, 1942, he was captured by the Japanese and remained a prisoner until September 4, 1945, when his camp was liberated by the British and Americans.

Binding spells - curse tablets and voodoo dolls in the Greek and Roman worlds, Daniel Ogden; witches and sorcerers in classical literature, Georg Luck; imagining Greek and Roman magic, Richard Gordon; the demonization of magic and sorcery in late antiquity - Christian redefinitions of Pagan religions, Valerie Flint.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.9.1998
Reihe/Serie	The Athlone history of witchcraft & magic in Europe ; Vol 2
Zusatzinfo	black & white illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	234 x 156 mm
Gewicht	500 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen
ISBN-10	0-485-89102-6 / 0485891026
ISBN-13	978-0-485-89102-7 / 9780485891027
Zustand	Neuware