Magische Riten im antiken Liebesleben (Heidelberg)

Title in English Magical rites in ancient love life
Authors

URBANOVÁ Daniela

Year of publication 2016
Type Requested lectures
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation URBANOVÁ, Daniela. Magische Riten im antiken Liebesleben (Heidelberg) (Magical rites in ancient love life). In Sonderforschungsbereich 933 Materiale Textkulturen, Universität Heidelberg, 30. 5. 2016, Heidelberg. 2016.
Description In ancient Greco-Roman World various ways and devices were used in love life to bind the beloved person or to eliminate a rival in love. The recipes for magical rituals preserved in the Greek magical papyri were employed in difficulties in love as the Latin lead curse tablets, accompanied by wax figurines attest. Also magical gems were used in love context.
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