A new book explores the magical and religious world of Babylonian Jews between the 5th and 7th centuries AD. Dr Chrysovalantis (Valia) Papanastassopoulou’s Trapping Demons: Aspects of Rabbinic ...

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Magic in the ancient Greek world appears predominantly in its mythology in relation to certain gods and demigods, namely Orpheus, Hecate, Circe, and Hermes, who had magical powers. The demigod Orpheus ...

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Papyri from the Fourth Century, B.C.E., discovered in Jordan “may prove more important to the study of Jewish history than even the Dead Sea Scrolls,” according to Dr. Nelson Glueck, who reported on ...

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Rituals are meant to connect us to the sacred, but some do the opposite. These are the rites whispered in fear, sealed in secrecy, and performed with consequences no one fully understood. From the ...

LONDON/ATHENS/WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - A drone and speedboat attack off Yemen killed four seafarers on a Liberian-flagged, Greek-operated bulk carrier, an ...