Transmission of Magical Knowledge in Antiquity: The Papyrus Magical Handbooks in Context, Part II
Transmission of Magical Knowledge in Antiquity: The Papyrus Magical Handbooks in Context, Part II
Extending a research investigation begun in 2015, this project is finalizing an edited text and translation of an important corpus of ancient magical handbooks. |
The main purpose of this project is to produce a new edition and translation of the texts of the Greek, Demotic, and Coptic magical handbooks, from the second century BCE to the sixth century CE from Egypt, together with an integral study concerning the material production of these kinds of...