The Authority of Greek Mythic Narratives in the Magical Papyri
I begin by summarizing work that has been done concerning a persistent question in the study of ancient magic: how did practitioners balance empirical reality against their own imaginations? I go on to suggest that my recent work on Greek myths, which uses ideas developed in media studies and social...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015
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Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Year: 2015, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-66 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Zauberpapyri
/ Greece (Antiquity)
/ Myth
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions |
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