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UNINA9910816000203321 |
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Titolo |
Magika hiera : ancient Greek magic and religion / / edited by Christopher A. Faraone and Dirk Obbink [[electronic resource]] |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770479-4 |
1-280-52928-8 |
0-19-802137-2 |
0-19-535483-4 |
1-4294-1571-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st pbk. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (313 pages) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Magic, Greek |
Greece Religion |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes indexes. |
Previously issued in print: 1991. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Agonistic Context of Early Greek Binding Spells; 2 ""Cursed be he that moves my bones""; 3 Beyond Cursing: The Appeal to Justice in Judicial Prayers; 4 Incantations and Prayers for Salvation on Inscribed Greek Amulets; 5 The Pharmacology of Sacred Plants, Herbs, and Roots; 6 Dreams and Divination in Magical Ritual; 7 Prayer in Magical and Religious Ritual; 8 The Constraints of Eros; 9 Magic and Mystery in the Greek Magical Papyri; 10 Nullum Crimen sine Lege: Socioreligious Sanctions on Magic; Selected Bibliography of Greek Magic and Religion |
Index of Greek WordsIndex of Latin Words; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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These essays by leading American and European scholars aim to remedy the tendency among scholars of Greek religion to ignore the evidence for what have traditionally been called "magical" practices. |
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