Evocating the Gods: Divine Evocation in the Graeco-Egyptian Magical Papyri by Christopher A. Plaisance

Evocating the Gods: Divine Evocation in the Graeco-Egyptian Magical Papyri

Theurgy

Christopher A. Plaisance

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"Within the extant corpus of Hellenistic literature, there are a small number of attestations of a curious term: θεαγωγία (divine evocation). The use of the terms 'evocation' and 'invocation' within contemporary discourses on magic exhibit clear t...

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