April Granada Conference on Magic and Thought
This conference looks fascinating, and jumps all over the timeline, so there is a lot to interest students of ancient magic here. Plus, any excuse to go to Granada is […]
This conference looks fascinating, and jumps all over the timeline, so there is a lot to interest students of ancient magic here. Plus, any excuse to go to Granada is […]
Please note the presentation of the research Project «MAGO» (“Making Gods: the role of ritual practice in the construction of divinities”) and of the first cycle of its Seminars (“Rituals […]
Charlotte Spence and Ryan Denson of the University of Exeter are preparing what looks to be a fascinating volume for publication. Here is their pitch: Magical spells, even for so […]
Students of ancient esotericism with their ear to the ground will have heard about the new MagEIA project, which promises to be a doozy of a cross-cultural research-project into ancient […]
Late Antique Magic Handbooks: Contents, Scribal Characteristics, and Contacts July 3rd, 2023, Norwegian Institute at Athens Organizers: Chris A. Faraone & Sofía Torallas Tovar (Chicago) Anastasia Maravela (Oslo) 9:00 Introduction […]
David Hamidovic (University of Lausanne) and Eleonora Serra(University of Lausanne) are organizing a panel on “Magic in ancientNear East and Middle East” to be held during the European Academy ofReligion, […]
Reposting a review from BMCR that slipped through my fingers in 2021 – definitely an important discussion of an important new book, particularly for readers of the Hermetica. Marina Escolano-Poveda, The […]