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Drawing Spirit: The Role of Images and Design in the Magical Practice of Late Antiquity

Drawing Spirit: The Role of Images and Design in the Magical Practice of Late Antiquity

Hardcover

Religion General

ISBN10: 3110477289
ISBN13: 9783110477283
Publisher: De Gruyter
Published: Dec 5 2022
Pages: 281
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English

A pioneering interdisciplinary study of the art, production and social functions of Late Antique ritual artefacts. Utilising case studies from the Graeco-Egyptian magical papyri and the Heidelberg archive it establishes new approaches, provides a holistic understanding of the multi-sensory aspects of ritual practice, and explores the transmission of knowledge traditions across faiths.

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