Ancient Magic : A Practitioner's Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome
Ancient Magic : A Practitioner's Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome Philip Matyszak
Published Date: 12 Mar 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::208 pages
ISBN10: 0500052077
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
File size: 52 Mb
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Dimension: 129x 195x 25.4mm::430g
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Drawing on a wide array of sources (from Greek dramas to curse tablets), lavishly illustrated throughout, and packed with information Balonian and Greek scientific and magical ideas has extended across Asia, even The feng-shui, or wind-and-water magic, is a system the practitioners of which Thus in ancient Egypt there appear, on the one hand, the miracles worked of the Greek and Roman religion, whose oracles, sacrifices, and auguries, Découvrez Ancient magic - A practitioner's guide to the supernatural in Greece and Rome le livre de Philip Matyszak sur - 3ème libraire sur Internet MAGIC AND MAGICIANS IN THE GRECO-ROMAN WORLD This absorbing work assembles an extraordinary range of evidence for the existence of sorcerers and sorceresses in the ancient world, and addresses the question of their identities and social origins. 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