Magic, Charisma and Violence in Late Antiquity: Essays in Religion - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:David FrankfurterSeries:Edinburgh Studies in Religion in AntiquityPublish date:2/28/2026Pages:488
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399526784ISBN-10:1399526782UPC:9781399526784Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, ChristianityBook Topic:HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SCS0AAHQT9
Magic, Charisma and Violence in Late Antiquity: Essays in Religion
This collection of 21 essays, published together for the first time, offers three new models for thinking about religion and magic in late antiquity. Using a range of sources, David Frankfurter models a shift from thinking about "magic" to looking at the material powers of peculiar things activated in specific life contexts. Frankfurter then brings together various forms of charisma in the late...
Series: Edinburgh Studies in Religion in Antiquity
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399526784ISBN-10:1399526782UPC:9781399526784Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, ChristianityBook Topic:HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SCS0AAHQT9
Frankfurter, David: - David Frankfurter is Professor of Religion and Aurelio Chair in the Appreciation of Scripture at Boston University.
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