Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds
Subtitle: A Collection of Ancient Texts
Edition: second edition edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: April 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9780801883460
Subjects: Magic & alchemy; Occultism; History: World; Civilization, Classical; Sources; History; New Age / Body, Mind & Spirit; New Age / Parapsychology; Magick Studies; Ancient - Greece; Ancient - Rome; History / Ancient / General; Rome; Ancient - General; Greece
First sentence: Settling on a precise definition of magic is not easy, so let me begin with a practical interpretation.