Magic and the forces of materiality
This essay explores the ways that material substances and objects can be invested with supernatural agency, whether by tradition, ritual procedure, or charismatic craftsmanship. Many ritual recipes specify bizarre ingredients or assemblages meant to signify something ambiguous, impure, or dangerous....
Subtitles: | Dimensions of a category magic |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2019
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In: |
Guide to the study of ancient magic
Year: 2019, Pages: 659-677 |
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