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Magic in Ancient Greece and Rome by Lindsay C. Watson; Lindsay Watson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Parting company with the trend in recent scholarship to treat the subject in abstract, highly theoretical terms, <i>Magic in Ancient Greece and Rome</i> proposes that the magic-working of antiquity was in reality a highly pragmatic business, with very clearly formulated aims - often of an exceedingly malignant kind. <br><br>In seven chapters, each addressed to an important arm of Greco-Roman magic, the volume discusses the history of the rediscovery and publication of the so-called <i>Greek M

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Lindsay C. Watson; Lindsay Watson
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781788312974
Category
history
Subjects
History, Religion, Philosophy
Updated
2026-03-24

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