Lawsuits with Headless Foes: A Greek Incantation Motif
This study proposes a new interpretation of the texts of two late ancient or early Byzantine papyrus amulets that refer to conflict with “headless” entities (PGM P 5a-b). Based on the identification of parallels in the Byzantine and later Greek tradition, a traditional incantation motif can be ident...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2020]
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Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Year: 2020, Volume: 21/22, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-83 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Religion
/ Zauberpapyri
/ Amulet
/ Evil
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions |
| Further subjects: | B
Religionswissenschaften
B Theologie und Religion B Altertumswissenschaften B Antike Religionsgeschichte B Klassische Altertumswissenschaften |
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