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Routledge Greek Magic: Ancient, Medieval and Modern Book

Name: Routledge Greek Magic: Ancient, Medieval and Modern Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the long history of magic in Greek society with this scholarly work from Routledge. This book traces the evolution of magical practices across three millennia, beginning with Homer's Circe and moving through the ancient world into the modern era. Readers can examine how these beliefs have persisted, from the pervasive belief in the evil eye in twenty-first century Greece to historical artifacts. This monograph provides a deep look at magic as a social and religious phenomenon. It examines a wide range of sources, including Greek language texts and various visual media. You can study specific historical items such as fourth-century B.C. Athenian curse tablets and medico-magical gems. This text is an essential resource for those studying classical history, religious studies, or the cultural evolution of the Greek world.

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Covers three millennia of Greek history, spanning from ancient times through the medieval period to the modern day.

Examines diverse historical sources including Greek language texts and various visual media formats.

Provides detailed looks at specific artifacts like fourth-century B.C. Athenian curse tablets.

Traces the continuity of beliefs such as the evil eye from antiquity into twenty-first century Greece.

Analyzes magic as a widespread social and religious phenomenon within Greek society.

Includes studies on medico-magical gems and other historical objects used in magical practices.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: Illustrations
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415282322
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Greece
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 June 2008
Listed Since: 29 January 2007

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