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Miracle and Magic

- A Study in the Act of the Apostles and the Life of Apollonius of Tyana

About Miracle and Magic

The Acts of the Apostles and Philostratus' "Life of Apollonius", come from different faiths, but show similar cultural scripts at play. Investigating the social interactions in the two narrative worlds shows how legitimate miracle-workers were distinguished from illegitimate magicians.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780826462107
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 298
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 164x240x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 590 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Miracle and Magic

The Acts of the Apostles and Philostratus' "Life of Apollonius", come from different faiths, but show similar cultural scripts at play. Investigating the social interactions in the two narrative worlds shows how legitimate miracle-workers were distinguished from illegitimate magicians.

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