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    Taboo, Magic, and Spirits (online book)
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    Author: * Ceffyl Aedui - 2 Posts on this thread out of 104 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Feb 3, 2004 - 00:22

    Tabbo, Magic, Spirits: A Study of Primitive Elements in Roman Religion

    By Eli Edward Burriss

    An interesting, if some-what dated, discussion of elements in Roman religion, including rites and ritual. Not finished reading it, but wanted to share the link.

    Table of Contents includes:

    • Chapter I: Mana, Magic and Animism
    • Chapter II: Positive and Negative Mana (Taboo)
    • Chapter III: Miscellaneous Taboos
    • Chapter IV: Magic Acts: The General Principles
    • Chapter V: Removing Evils by Magic Acts
    • Chapter VI: Incantation and Prayer
    • Chapter VII: Naturalism and Animism
    http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/tms/tms00.htm

    New York, Macmillan Company [1931, Copyright not renewed]. Scanned and proofed by Eliza Fegley at sacredspiral.com, July 2003. Formatted to HTML by J.B. Hare at sacred-texts.com, July 2003. This text is in the public domain due to non-renewal at the US Copyright Office. These files may be used for any non-commercial purpose provided this notice of attribution is left intact.


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