Drawing Spirit
by Jay Johnston, Iain Gardner
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3110477289 | 286 pages | True PDF EPUB | 21.89 MB
A pioneering interdisciplinary study of the art, production and social functions of Late Antique ritual artefacts. Utilising case studies from the Graeco-Egyptian magical papyri and the Heidelberg archive it establishes new approaches, provides a holistic understanding of the multi-sensory aspects of ritual practice, and explores the transmission of knowledge traditions across faiths.
