Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies: Text and Translation, Vol. 1 - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Christopher a. Faraone (Editor), Sofía Torallas Tovar (Editor)Publish date:4/12/2022Pages:560
Language:EnglishPublisher:California Classical StudiesISBN-13:9781939926166ISBN-10:1939926165UPC:9781939926166Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:AncientSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 1.14 inchesWeight:2.8219Product ID:SCVAF5BD6Z
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies: Text and Translation, Vol. 1
The magical formularies on papyrus are precious witnesses to practices and processes of cultural transmission: i.e. the creation, communication, transformation and preservation of knowledge, both in text and image, across history and between the cultures of Egypt and Greece. More than eighty such handbooks survive, some of them in a fragmentary state. Our book, the work of an international team...
Language:EnglishPublisher:California Classical StudiesISBN-13:9781939926166ISBN-10:1939926165UPC:9781939926166Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:AncientSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 1.14 inchesWeight:2.8219Product ID:SCVAF5BD6Z
Faraone, Christopher a.: - Christopher Athanasious Faraone is the Edward Olson Professor of Classics at University of Chicago. His publications include Ancient Greek Love Magic, The Getty Hexameters: Poetry, Magic and Mystery in Ancient Greek Selinous, and Hexametrical Genres from Homer to Theocritus. Sofía Torallas Tovar is Professor of Classics and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at...
Publisher: California Classical Studies
Contributor(s)
Christopher a. Faraone (Editor), Sofía Torallas Tovar (Editor)
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