Do the 'Vernacular' Curse-Tablets from Italy Represent a Specific Knowledge- Practice?

A knowledge-practice can be defined as a field, or sub-field, of social action in which complex, systematised or partly-systematised knowledge forms the basis of a regular or intermittent practice. How far is such a model of knowledge applicable to the institution of writing vernacular curse-tablets...

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Main Author: Gordon, R. L. 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2019]
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2019, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 417-439
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Southern Italy (motif) / Curse table / Folk religion
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B vernacular religion
B Illocutionary Force
B management of contingency
B curse-tablets in Latin
B curse-tablets in Italy
B Justification
B religiousknowledge
B rhetoric of lists
B religious field of the Roman Empire
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