In the waning years of the Roman Empire, Jews, Christians, and pagans alike used rituals to bridge the gap between the human and the divine. Depending...More
In the waning years of the Roman Empire, Jews, Christians, and pagans ...
In the Middle Ages, textual amulets--short texts written on parchment or paper and worn on the body--were thought to protect the bearer against enemie...More
In the Middle Ages, textual amulets--short texts written on parchment ...