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Iain Gardner & Jay Johnston
Drawing Spirit [PDF ebook]
The Role of Images and Design in the Magical Practice of Late Antiquity

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A pioneering interdisciplinary study of the art, production and social functions of Late Antique ritual artefacts. Utilising case studies from the Graeco-Egyptian magical papyri and the Heidelberg archive it establishes new approaches, provides a holistic understanding of the multi-sensory aspects of ritual practice, and explores the transmission of knowledge traditions across faiths.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 281 ● ISBN 9783110479201 ● Editor Iain Gardner & Jay Johnston ● Publisher De Gruyter ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 9433737 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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