Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds

Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds A Sourcebook

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Publisher's Synopsis

In a culture where the supernatural possessed an immediacy now strange to us, magic was of great importance both in the literary mythic tradition and in ritual practice. In this book, Daniel Ogden presents 300 texts in new translations, along with brief but explicit commentaries.

Book information

ISBN: 9780195135756
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 133.430937
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 432
Weight: 867g
Height: 254mm
Width: 176mm
Spine width: 29mm