β Scribed by Jonathan Roper (eds.)
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-7
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
The Transmission of Charms in English, Medieval and Modern....Pages 11-31
On the Christianity of Incantations....Pages 32-46
The Self of a Charm....Pages 47-58
Charms in Medieval Memory....Pages 59-88
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
French Charmers and Their Healing Charms....Pages 91-112
Eclecticism in the Russian Charm Tradition....Pages 113-127
Typologising English Charms....Pages 128-144
Towards a Typology of Romanian Love Charms....Pages 145-187
Swedish Finn Incantations: Valter W. Forsblom on Charms and Charming....Pages 188-204
Evil Eye in Hungary: Belief, Ritual, Incantation....Pages 205-227
Back Matter....Pages 229-233
History of Religion; Social History; European History; Modern History
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