The Materiality of Magic
Dietrich Boschung, Jan N. Bremmer
A scholarly collection edited by Boschung and Bremmer that examines the material side of magic in antiquity. Twenty essays study amulets gems figurines grimoires and ritual tools across the Greco-Roman world and beyond.
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