Untertitel:: The Role of Images and Design in the Magical Practice of Late Antiquity
Verlag:: DE GRUYTER
Erschienen:: 05.12.2022
Seitenanzahl:: 281
EAN:: 9783110477368
Sprache:: Englisch
Format:: EPUB
Schutz:: Adobe-DRM

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Drawing Spirit

<p>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. </p>