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'This is an entertaining and scholarly introduction to magical beliefs and practices in the early centuries of the Christian era ... This book will be required reading for students and researchers of ancient magic.' - R.J.Clare University of Leeds '[Janowitz's] book will help serve as an introduction to the fascinating study of ancient magic for the non-specialist ...' - Journal of Roman Studies

This is a lively read that provides an engaging introduction to a complex topic, and its notes and bibliography would provide a good beginning to further study. -Kim Paffenroth, Iona College Religious Studies Reviewn

This is a lively read that provides an engaging introduction to a complex topic, and its notes and bibliography would provide a good beginning to further study. <br>-Kim Paffenroth, Iona College Religious Studies Reviewn <br>

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Naomi Janowitz is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of California-Davis. She is the author of Poetics of Ascent (1989) and numerous articles on the religions of late antiquity.

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