Arcana mundi : magic and the occult in the Greek and Roman worlds: a collection of ancient texts
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TextBaltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University Press c1985Edition: 2d printing (paperback) 1986Description: xv, 395p.; bibliog.; indexContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0801825482
- BF1421 .A73 1985
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Translated, annotated, and introduced by Georg Luck.
1 Magic. 2 Miracles. 3 Daemonology. 4 Divination. 5 Astrology. 6 Alchemy
'Magic, miracles, daemonology, divination, astrology, and alchemy were the arcana mundi, the "secrets of the universe," of the ancient Greeks and Romans....Luck has provided the first comprehensive sourcebook and introduction to magic as it was practiced by witches and sorcerers, magi and astrologers, in the Greek and Roman worlds.'
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