Trafficking with Demons Magic, Ritual, and Gender from Late Antiquity To 1000 |
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| Author:
| Rampton, Martha |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-0268-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2022 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $67.95 |
Book Description:
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Trafficking with Demons explores how magic was perceived, practiced, and prohibited in western Europe during the first millennium CE. Through the overlapping frameworks of religion, ritual, and gender, Martha Rampton connects early Christian reckonings with pagan magic to later doctrines and dogmas. Challenging established views on the role of...
Trafficking with Demons explores how magic was perceived, practiced, and prohibited in western Europe during the first millennium CE. Through the overlapping frameworks of religion, ritual, and gender, Martha Rampton connects early Christian reckonings with pagan magic to later doctrines and dogmas. Challenging established views on the role of...