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  • The Moon Card of the Tarot Deck May Reprise an Ancient Amuletic Design Against the Evil Eye

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Byzantine Studies, History of Art, History of Games and Play, Late Antiquity, Medieval Mediterranean
    Subject(s):
    Byzantine Empire, Educaton, Magic--Religious aspects, Magic, Religions, Idols and images, Civilization, Greco-Roman
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Tarot, Amulets, Talismans, Evil Eye, Apotropaic designs, Byzantine studies, Magico-religious systems, Popular religion, Iconography, Greco-Roman religion

  • Heraklez (Hercules) Originated in Etruria as Revealed by Pottery Images having Bidirectional Alphabetic Akkadian Pottery Texts (550 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Classical Philology and Linguistics, Etruscan archaeology, Pagan Studies, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Etruscans, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient, Akkadians, Mythology, Classical, Magic
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    hercules, Athenian pottery, Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, Ancient Mediterranean, Etruscan, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Ancient languages, Akkadian, Classical mythology

  • Introducing Demons - Reinterpretation of Images on Etruscan Tombs and Pottery Forced by Their Alphabetic Akkadian Translations (500-400 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Classical Philology and Linguistics, Etruscan archaeology, Pagan Studies
    Subject(s):
    Art, Etruscan, Akkadians, Magic, Etruscans--Antiquities, Etruscans
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    cyclops, skadi, demons, Art/Archaeology, Etruscan art, Akkadian, Alphabetic Greek, Etruscan archeology, Etruscan

  • From Isis and Horus in the Delta to Mary and Jesus in Ireland

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Egyptology, Irish Literature and Culture
    Subject(s):
    Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Folklore, Ireland, Area studies, Magic
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    healing spell, Isis-Horus complex, Metternich stela, folk-charms, historiolae, Ancient Egypt, Irish studies

  • The Viking Age Amulet Box with the Goats of the God Thor from Biskupin, Poland

    Author(s):
    Marek Kryda (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Archaeology
    Subject(s):
    Magic, Middle Ages, Poland, Scandinavia
    Item Type:
    Monograph
    Tag(s):
    burial archaeology, goat, thor, viking, Old Norse, Viking age

  • Which Seth? Untangling some close homonyms from ancient Egypt and the Near East

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egypt, History, Ancient, Gnosticism, Apocryphal books, Magic
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Suteans/Sutians, Sethian Gnosticism, Greek Magical Papyri, Seth, Sethianism, Ancient Egypt, Pseudepigrapha

  • Abraham of Worms, the disciple of »Abramelin the Mage«

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Philosophy, Modern, Magic, Magic--Religious aspects, Religions, Renaissance--Study and teaching, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    17-th century german literature, occultism, Early modern thought, Magico-religious systems, Renaissance studies, Western esotericism

  • Abraham von Worms

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Philosophy, Modern, Magic, Magic--Religious aspects, Religions, Renaissance--Study and teaching, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    17th-century German literature, occultism, Early modern thought, Magico-religious systems, Renaissance studies, Western esotericism

  • The iconography on the Paphos IAEW-amulet may draw upon the apotropaic ‘All-Suffering Eye’ motif

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Byzantine Archaeology, Byzantine Studies, Egyptology, Late Antiquity
    Subject(s):
    Magic, Magic--Religious aspects, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Greco-Egyptian magic, Late Antique magic, amulet, Greco-Roman magic, Magico-religious systems, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Ancient religion

  • Penptah (Tabnit) Sarcophagus Text from Sidon is a Phoenician / Israelite Debate over the Great Bronze Age Drought (1170 BCE) - Updated

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Biblical archaeology, Pagan Studies, Phoenician Studies
    Subject(s):
    Phoenicians, Religions, History, Ancient, Middle East, Mediterranean Region, Magic
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    sidon, Sarcophagi, Yah, Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, Ancient Israelite religion, Ancient religion, Ancient Near East, Ancient Mediterranean religions

  • Translation of Bronze Etruscan Piacenza Liver Reveals Liver Divination Practices (400 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Etruscan archaeology, Pagan Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient, Mythology, Classical, Magic, Etruscans
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    divination, Liver, Akkadian, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Classical mythology, Etruscan

  • Punic War Text Translations from Carthage in Alphabetic Akkadian (246 to 146 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Classical Philology and Linguistics, Pagan Studies
    Subject(s):
    Magic, Rome (Empire), History, Akkadians
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    carthage, punic, Roman Africa, Roman history, Akkadian

  • Translation of el-Khadr Spearheads Found Near Bethlehem Show they were used in Rituals involving Yahu - 900 BCE

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Biblical archaeology, Near Eastern Archaeology, Pagan Studies, Phoenician Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Philistines, Magic
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    yah, Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, Alphabetic Writing, ritual practice, Akkadian, Ancient Israel and Judea, Ancient Israelite religion

  • Archeological Texts Show a Religious Conflict Component in the Naxos Island Revolt (499 to 494 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Alphabetic Akkadian, Pagan Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Magic, Greece, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    naxos, cresent moon, drought, Akkadian, Ancient Greek history

  • Nora Stone from Sardinia Translated in Alphabetic Akkadian Gives Statement about Purpose of Phoenician Temples (730 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Alphabetic Akkadian, Pagan Studies, Phoenician Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Magic, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient, Phoenicians
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    temple, nora, yah, sardinia, Akkadian, Ancient Mediterranean religions

  • Gold Foil Texts Found at Etruscan Pyrgi Temple Translated in Alphabetic Akkadian Mention Yahu (600 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Alphabetic Akkadian, Etruscan archaeology, Pagan Studies, Phoenician Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Phoenicians, Etruscans--Antiquities, Magic
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Pyrgi, Etruscan Temples, temple, Alphabetic Writing, Yah, Akkadian, Etruscan archeology

  • Moabite Stele Translation in Alphabetic Akkadian Shows Early-Jewish / Phoenician Religious Debate Over a Drought (980 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Biblical archaeology, Near Eastern Archaeology, Pagan Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient, Magic
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, drought, Exodus, Yahweh, Akkadian, Ancient Israel and Judea, Ancient Israelite religion, Ancient Mediterranean religions

  • Alphabetic Akkadian Texts at Serabit el-Khadim Reference Drought and Magic Crafters (1170-1140 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Alphabetic Akkadian, Near Eastern Archaeology, Pagan Studies
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Egypt, History, Ancient, Bronze age, Magic, Archaeology, Mines and mineral resources
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, drought, Akkadian, Ancient Egypt, Ancient languages, Bronze Age, Mining archaeology

  • 2. Auflage: Des Abraham von Worms Buch der wahren Praktik von der alten Magie. Ein als jüdisch fingierter Magietext des frühen 17. Jahrhunderts. Band 1 – Edition

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Magic, Manuscripts, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    17th-century German literature, Early Modern Age, Early Modern High German, Manuscript cultures, Manuscript studies, Western esotericism

  • Errata der 1. Auflage von »Des Abraham von Worms Buch der wahren Praktik von der alten Magie. Band 1 – Edition«

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Culture, Seventeenth century, Magic, Manuscripts, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Early Modern Age, Early Modern High German, 17th-century culture, Manuscript cultures, Manuscript studies, Western esotericism

  • Figures of the 257 magical letter squares from »Abraham’s of Worms Book of the True Practice of the Old Magic«

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Culture, Seventeenth century, Magic, Manuscripts, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Early Modern Age, 17th-century culture, Manuscript cultures, Manuscript studies, Western esotericism

  • Historische Handschriften von »Des Abraham von Worms Buch der wahren Praktik von der alten Magie«

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Magic, Manuscripts, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    17th-century German literature, History of western esotericism, Manuscript cultures, Manuscript studies, Western esotericism

  • Des Abraham von Worms Buch der wahren Praktik von der alten Magie. Ein als jüdisch fingierter Magietext des frühen 17. Jahrhunderts. Band 1 – Edition

    Editor(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Culture, Seventeenth century, Magic, Manuscripts, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Early Modern Age, Early Modern High German, 17th-century culture, Manuscript cultures, Manuscript studies, Western esotericism

  • Anmerkungen zu Daniel Bellingradt, Bernd-Christian Otto: Magical Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe

    Author(s):
    Rick-Arne Kollatsch
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Magic, Manuscripts, Occultism, Europe
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Early Modern Age, Manuscript studies, Western esotericism

  • “PYRZQXGL: Or, How to Do Things with Magic Words.”

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy literature, Magic, Children's literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    L. Frank Baum, The Magic of Oz, magic words

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