Book ID: CBB000650340

Officina Magica: Essays on the Practice of Magic in Antiquity (2005)

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Shaked, Shual (Editor)


Brill


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: x + 320 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Many essays focus on magic in Judaic texts to the medieval period, but it also includes discussion of ancient Mesopotamia, Greek, and Zoroastrian magic.


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Authors & Contributors
Schwartz, Dov
Bohak, Gideon
Paola Ricci Sindoni
Ratzon, Eshbal
Zivotofsky, Ari Z.
Thomsen, Marie Louise
Journals
Science in Context
Archivio di Filosofia
Concepts
Jewish civilization and culture
Magic
Science and religion
Bible
Occult sciences
Judaism
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
Renaissance
Early modern
Enlightenment
Places
Middle and Near East
Greece
Egypt
Rome (Italy)
Cairo (Egypt)
Byzantium
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