Making amulets Christian : artefacts, scribes, and contexts /

Making amulets Christian : artefacts, scribes, and contexts /

Making Amulets Christian: Artefacts, Scribes, and Contexts examines Greek amulets with Christian elements from late antique Egypt in order to discern the processes whereby a customary practice-the writing of incantations on amulets-changed in an increasingly Christian context. It considers how the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Bruyn, Theodore (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford early Christian studies.
Subjects:
30-600
Amulets, Greek > Egypt.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Magic > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Incantations.
Amulets, Greek.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Egypt.

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