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Explore the complexities of ritual and magic in the ancient world through this scholarly collection. Published by Brill, this volume offers a deep look into how magic was understood and practiced across different cultures. By examining the specific terms used in historical descriptions, these essays clarify how magic functioned as a polemical tool for exclusion while providing insight into classical Egyptian and early Greek perspectives. This book brings together a diverse group of experts to provide a multi-disciplinary view of ancient traditions. Readers can find detailed analysis from specialists in Egyptology, ancient Near Eastern studies, the Hebrew Bible, and Judaica. The collection also covers classical Greek and Roman studies, early Christianity, patristics, and Coptology, making it a comprehensive resource for students and historians of the Graeco-Roman world.

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Multidisciplinary research covering Egyptology, Near Eastern studies, and the Hebrew Bible.

Expert analysis of classical Greek and Roman studies and early Christian patristics.

Clarification of how magic served as a polemical term of exclusion in historical contexts.

Deep exploration of classical Egyptian and early Greek conceptions of ritual power.

Scholarly essays written by leading experts in Coptology and Judaica.

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Brill
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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
06 November 2001
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30 December 2006

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