Some Light on Magic and Magicians in Late Antiquity
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Duke University
2006-02-01
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| Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
| Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/1891 |
| Summary: | <!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: 21px;"> <!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: Times;">The “beneficial tales” contained in various Christian tracts of the IV-VII centuries offer a number of scenes of magical practices, suggesting the ways in which these were perceived in the popular culture of late antiquity.</span></p> <!--EndFragment--> </span></span></p> <!--EndFragment--> |
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| ISSN: | 0017-3916 2159-3159 |