The long life of magical objects : a study in the Solomonic tradition /

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"Examines a series of powerful artifacts traditionally associated with King Solomon, largely via extra-canonical textual sources--Solomon's ring, bottles to contain evil forces, the so-called Solomon's knot, a shamir, and a flying carpet--and traces their varying cultural resonances&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Iafrate, Allegra, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Colección:Magic in history.
Temas:
Solomon, > King of Israel > Miscellanea.
Solomon, > King of Israel
Magic.
ART / History / Medieval
Magic
Trivia and miscellanea
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER Front
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter1: Magical Objects and Where to Find Them
  • Notes to Chapter 1
  • Chapter2: The Signet Ring
  • Notes to Chapter 2
  • Chapter3: Bottles for the Demons
  • Notes to Chapter 3
  • Chapter4: Much Ado About Knotting
  • Notes to Chapter 4
  • Chapter5: The Metamorphic Shamir
  • Notes to Chapter 5
  • Chapter6: Carpets and Other Flying Devices
  • Notes to Chapter 6
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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