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Goes, psychogogos, nekyomantis, pharmakos, there are many names for the ancient Greek magicians who founded so much of the practices now taken out of context by modern occultism in ancient times. But who were they? And what would it be like to hire one?
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Sources:
Dickie, M. (2003). Magic and magicians in the greco-roman world. Routledge.
Holst-Warhaft, G. (1995). Dangerous voices: Women's laments and Greek literature. Routledge.
Johnston, S. I. (2013). Restless dead: Encounters between the living and the dead in Ancient Greece. University of California Press.
Ogden, D. (2005). Greek and roman necromancy. Princeton University Press.
Primary Sources:
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Aristot.+Const.+Ath.+6&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0046
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Solon*.html
Translations of Goetia definitions: sartrix.miraheze.org/wiki/Go%C3%ABtia
Goes, psychogogos, nekyomantis, pharmakos, there are many names for the ancient Greek magicians who founded so much of the practices now taken out of context by modern occultism in ancient times. But who were they? And what would it be like to hire one?
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Research Material Wish List: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/EB7VXSFG5PDR?ref_=wl_share
Twitter: twitter.com/Aliakai
Check out my Discord! discord.gg/5v6UmhUXHY
Special thanks to JACandQuill for the Channel Emotes!
twitter.com/JACandQuill
Sources:
Dickie, M. (2003). Magic and magicians in the greco-roman world. Routledge.
Holst-Warhaft, G. (1995). Dangerous voices: Women's laments and Greek literature. Routledge.
Johnston, S. I. (2013). Restless dead: Encounters between the living and the dead in Ancient Greece. University of California Press.
Ogden, D. (2005). Greek and roman necromancy. Princeton University Press.
Primary Sources:
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Aristot.+Const.+Ath.+6&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0046
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Solon*.html
Translations of Goetia definitions: sartrix.miraheze.org/wiki/Go%C3%ABtia