Institute for the Classical Tradition
ANRW II.18.5, pp. 3333-3379
 
Egyptian Magical Practice under the Roman Empire: the Demotic Spells and their Religious Context
by Robert K. Ritner, Chicago, IL

Contents

I. The Published Sources 3333

1. Introduction

3333

2. P. British Museum 10588

3336

3. P. Leiden 1384 vo

3337

4. P. London and Leiden (= P. BM 10070 + P. Leiden I 383)

3339

5. P. Louvre E 3229

3342

6. 'Faiyum Temple Archive'

3343

7. O. Strassburg D 1338

3343

8. Tablet Qaw

3344

9. Setna Khamuas II (= P. BM 604)

3344

10. 'Jug' Texts

3345

11. Purpose and Methodology

3345
II. The Nature of Egyptian 'Magic' 3353

1. Pharaonic Heka

3353

2. Egyptian Magic under Roman Rule

3355
II. The Demotic Papyri and the 'Papyri Graecae Magica' (PGM) 3358
Bibliography 3371
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ISCT
IJCT
ABCT
 
 
 College of Arts & Science
Boston University
 
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