Magic and Ritual in the Ancient World

by P. Mirecki

This volume contains a series of provocative essays that explore expressions of magic and ritual power in the ancient world. The essays are authored by leading scholars in the fields of Egyptology, ancient Near Eastern studies, the Hebrew Bible, Judaica, classical Greek and Roman studies, early Christianity and patristics, and Coptic and Islamic Egypt.
The strength of the present volume lies in the breadth of scholarly approaches represented. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004116761
• ISBN13: 9789004116764
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 2.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.7"