Ancient Christians and the Power of Curses

Ancient Christians and the Power of Curses
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 341
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ISBN-10 : 9781009405737
ISBN-13 : 100940573X
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Download or read book Ancient Christians and the Power of Curses written by Laura Salah Nasrallah and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2024-05-31 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how Ancient Christians both used curses and criticized them in ancient Mediterranean religion and society.


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