Publication details
Magische Riten im antiken Liebesleben (Heidelberg)
| Title in English | Magical rites in ancient love life |
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| Year of publication | 2016 |
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| Description | In ancient Greco-Roman World various ways and devices were used in love life to bind the beloved person or to eliminate a rival in love. The recipes for magical rituals preserved in the Greek magical papyri were employed in difficulties in love as the Latin lead curse tablets, accompanied by wax figurines attest. Also magical gems were used in love context. |
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