This volume explores aspects of ancient magic and religion in the ancient Mediterranean, specifically ways in which religious and mythical ideas, including the knowledge and practice of magic, were transmitted and adapted through time and across Greco-Roman, Near Eastern, and Egyptian cultures.
This volume explores aspects of ancient magic and religion in the ancient Mediterranean, specifically ways in which religious and mythical ideas, including the knowledge and practice of magic, were transmitted and adapted through time and across Greco-Roman, Near Eastern, and Egyptian cultures.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Radcliffe G. Edmonds III is the Paul Shorey Professor of Greek in the Department of Greek, Latin, & Classical Studies at Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, USA. He has published Myths of the Underworld Journey, Redefining Ancient Orphism, and Drawing Down the Moon: Magic in the Ancient Greco-Roman World. Carolina López-Ruiz is Professor of Ancient Mediterranean Religions and Mythologies at the University of Chicago Divinity School and the Department of Classics. Her monographs include When the Gods Were Born: Greek Cosmogonies and the Near East and Phoenicians and the Making of the Mediterranean. Sofía Torallas Tovar is Professor of Classics and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. As co-Principal Investigator of the project "Transmission of Magical Knowledge: Magical handbooks on papyrus" (2015-), with Christopher Faraone she has spearheaded the re-edition and analysis of 88 magical handbooks from Greco-Roman Egypt.
Inhaltsangabe
Prologue A Kind of Magic: A Tribute to Christopher Faraone Radcliffe G. Edmonds III, Carolina López Ruiz, and Sofía Torallas Tovar; Section I Materials; 1. Mustering Knowledge in the Longer Greco Egyptian Formularies Richard Gordon; 2. The Composition of GEMF 31/PGM I and Its Sources Sofía Torallas Tovar; 3. He Means 'Rose': Marginal Notes in the Greek Papyri of the Theban Magical Library Korshi Dosoo; 4. The Magic Hour: Cultures of Timekeeping in GEMF 57/PGM IV Kassandra Miller; 5. Practice your Spells When It Suits You Best. The "Cycles of the Moon" Transmitted in GEMF 74/PGM VII and GEMF 55 /PGM III Raquel Martin Hernández; 6. Stars and Stones: Practice, Materiality, and Ontology in Astrological Rites Ian S. Moyer; 7. The Limits of Textuality in Artemidor¿s' Oneirocritica Kenneth W. Yu; 8. Magical Magnets? Mastering the Winds on a North Aegean Island Sandra Blakely; 9. Fencing in the Drivers and the Chariot Horses in a Latin Defixio from Hadrumetum (DT 277 + 278) Celia Sánchez Natalías; Section II Cross Cultural Contexts;10. The Problem of the Magi Bruce Lincoln; 11. Magicians and Mendicants: New Light from the Marmarini Inscription Radcliffe G. Edmonds III; 12. Egyptian Herakles and Syrian Aphrodite?: Phoenician Art and Cultural Exchange in the Ancient Mediterranean Carolina López Ruiz; 13. Uncovering an Earlier Version of the Demeter Persephone Story: The Anatolian Background of Hekate's Appearance in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter Mary R. Bachvarova; 14. A Bronze Medallion in Madrid: Cross Cultural and Material Transmission of an Amuletic Tradition from Syria to Sicily Roy D. Kotansky; 15. "Bind Them as a Sign on Your Hand": Amulets and Tefillin in Rabbinic Texts Megan S. Nutzman; 16. A Misplaced Mummy: Thelxinoe's Corpse in Xenophon's Ephesiaka Janet Downie; Epilogue A Kind of Magic: The Work and Legacy of Christopher Faraone Clifford Ando.
Prologue A Kind of Magic: A Tribute to Christopher Faraone Radcliffe G. Edmonds III, Carolina López Ruiz, and Sofía Torallas Tovar; Section I Materials; 1. Mustering Knowledge in the Longer Greco Egyptian Formularies Richard Gordon; 2. The Composition of GEMF 31/PGM I and Its Sources Sofía Torallas Tovar; 3. He Means 'Rose': Marginal Notes in the Greek Papyri of the Theban Magical Library Korshi Dosoo; 4. The Magic Hour: Cultures of Timekeeping in GEMF 57/PGM IV Kassandra Miller; 5. Practice your Spells When It Suits You Best. The "Cycles of the Moon" Transmitted in GEMF 74/PGM VII and GEMF 55 /PGM III Raquel Martin Hernández; 6. Stars and Stones: Practice, Materiality, and Ontology in Astrological Rites Ian S. Moyer; 7. The Limits of Textuality in Artemidor¿s' Oneirocritica Kenneth W. Yu; 8. Magical Magnets? Mastering the Winds on a North Aegean Island Sandra Blakely; 9. Fencing in the Drivers and the Chariot Horses in a Latin Defixio from Hadrumetum (DT 277 + 278) Celia Sánchez Natalías; Section II Cross Cultural Contexts;10. The Problem of the Magi Bruce Lincoln; 11. Magicians and Mendicants: New Light from the Marmarini Inscription Radcliffe G. Edmonds III; 12. Egyptian Herakles and Syrian Aphrodite?: Phoenician Art and Cultural Exchange in the Ancient Mediterranean Carolina López Ruiz; 13. Uncovering an Earlier Version of the Demeter Persephone Story: The Anatolian Background of Hekate's Appearance in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter Mary R. Bachvarova; 14. A Bronze Medallion in Madrid: Cross Cultural and Material Transmission of an Amuletic Tradition from Syria to Sicily Roy D. Kotansky; 15. "Bind Them as a Sign on Your Hand": Amulets and Tefillin in Rabbinic Texts Megan S. Nutzman; 16. A Misplaced Mummy: Thelxinoe's Corpse in Xenophon's Ephesiaka Janet Downie; Epilogue A Kind of Magic: The Work and Legacy of Christopher Faraone Clifford Ando.
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