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Review: Witch Bottles – History, Culture, Magic

This is a concise yet richly detailed study of the folk‑magical practice known as “witch bottles”. It offers a thematic and chronological exploration of this artefact, as an aspect of domestic magic. Lees verder

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Harran: Last Refuge of Classical Paganism – part III – photo gallery

At the end of the Pagan world in the latter days of the Roman Empire
several Hermetic and Neoplatonic scholars left the Empire to go ’to
the East’. Where ‘in the East’ did classical Graeco-Roman knowledge survive until it came back to the West? One name comes up over and over again: Harran. Lees verder

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