Book 1997
The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation: Including the Demotic Spells
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- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Magic
- Greek Magic
- Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri)
- Egyptian Magic
- Incantations
- Charms
- Translations
"The Greek Magical Papyri" is a collection of magical spells and formulas, hymns, and rituals from Greco-Roman Egypt, dating from the second century BC to the fifth century AD. This volume contains fresh translations of these and other texts.