The Long Life of Magical Objects

A Study in the Solomonic Tradition

Description

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.
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Writer
Iafrate, Allegra ((independent scholar))
Title
The Long Life of Magical Objects
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Year
2021
Language
English
Pages
248
Weight
454 gr
EAN
9780271083674
Dimensions
235 x 156 x 21 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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