A group for those interested in the academic study of magic, ritual power and esotericism, including areas of overlap with religion, mythology and folklore.
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Lloyd Graham edited the blog post New Issue of INCANTATIO journal in the group
Magic, ancient and modern: on Humanities Commons 1 month agoThe delayed 2024 issue of INCANTATIO: An International Journal on Charms, Charmers and Charming is now available, with free fulltext, at https://ojs.folklore.ee/incantatio/issue/view/issue12/16 (released 25 Jun 2025).
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Lloyd Graham edited the blog post Free 2025 book on Amazonian sorcery (mostly in English) in the group
Magic, ancient and modern: on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoThe publisher is offering free downloads of the newly-published Open Access book Sorcery in Amazonia: A Comparative Exploration of Magical Assault, eds. James Andrew Whitaker, Matthias Lewy, and Tarryl Janik […]
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Lloyd Graham edited the blog post Free Archaeopress book on ancient magic (mostly in Spanish) in the group
Magic, ancient and modern: on Humanities Commons 7 months agoArchaeopress is offering free downloads (for personal use) of the PDF for its 2024 book Magia y brujería en el Mundo Antiguo (eds. José Javier Martínez García & Javier Gómez Marín) at https […]
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Lloyd Graham edited the blog post Talks from the International Conference on Amulets 2024 in the group
Magic, ancient and modern: on Humanities Commons 7 months, 2 weeks agoThe Program and Abstracts from this conference, held last November, can be downloaded from https://icamulets.wixsite.com/amulets/about-4 .
In addition, many of the talks are available as videos on YouTube, at […]
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Lloyd Graham edited the blog post New KC Group: “Magic, ancient and modern” in the group
Magic, ancient and modern: on Humanities Commons 8 months agoI have created this group for those interested in the academic study of magic, ritual power and esotericism, including areas of overlap with religion, mythology and folklore.This announcement is slightly delayed […]
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Lloyd Graham created the group
Magic, ancient and modern on Humanities Commons 9 months, 1 week ago