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A City of Amulets: Ritual Power and Daily Anxiety in Late Antique Oxyrhynchus [PDF]
The “brilliant and most splendid city” of Oxyrhynchus has been famed for more than a century as an unparalleled source for papyri, granting insights into everyday life in Roman Egypt.
Andersson, Evan Axel
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Telo Tulku Rinpoche, About Amulets and Holy Objects
Telo Tulku: I would not say that it is compulsory to wear them. Amulets are blessed items that would protect us from harm, diseases, evil, and so on. I truly believe that if it is blessed by a highly qualified monk, an amulet can be effective.
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Woodcuts for Amulets? Woodblock Printing on Single Sheets in Europe (15th and 16th Centuries)
Presentation held at the workshop "Woodblock Printing. A Cross-Cultural Approach", Hamburg, CSMC, 22.04.2024. Abstract: In his seminal monograph on textual amulets in medieval Latin Europe, Don C.
Heiles, Marco
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Liturgical Fragments on Gnostic Amulets
For some time past I have been impressed with the importance of the so-called gnostic gems, more accurately called syncretistic amulets, as an aid to the study of Greek magical papyri, and have examined them wherever I could find them.
Campbell Bonner
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E. A. Wallis Budge. Amulets and Talismans
Daumas François. E. A. Wallis Budge. Amulets and Talismans. In: Revue de l'histoire des religions, tome 163, n°2, 1963.
Daumas, François
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This article examines four block-printed Mahāpratisarā dhāraṇī amulets from late Tang to early Song China, highlighting how Sanskrit-script texts circulated in everyday religious life.
Yuling Wu
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Invocations of the Blood of Christ in Greek Magical Amulets
The author analyses the meaning and function of the invocations of the blood of Christ in Greek magical amulets by exploring their theological and liturgical contexts and the points of contact between the discourse of the church leaders and the language ...
Elena Chepel
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Стаття присвячена дослідженню семантики внутрішнього простору міського житла, одним із проявів якої є наявність оберегів. Автор розглядає різновиди житлових оберегів, зокрема ті, що функціонують у приватному просторі сучасних мешканців мегаполісу (на ...
Чебан, О.
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Collection of amulets of the Jewish Historical Museum [PDF]
"Jezgro današnje muzejske zbirke konstituisano je posredstvom legata Hinka Lederera. Među raznolikim predmetima koje je priložio, pominju se i amuleti od zlata, srebra i drugih metala, koji su bili izloženi u Jevrejskom istorijskom muzeju, na otvaranju ...
Dautović, Vuk
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