The Wizards Of Early Greece And The Roman Empire

By Charles John Samuel Thompson

Book Overview

""The Wizards of Early Greece and the Roman Empire"" is a book written by C.J.S. Thompson that explores the role of wizards in ancient Greece and Rome. The author delves into the history, mythology, and legends surrounding these powerful figures, examining the ways in which they were perceived and the impact they had on society. The book covers a range of topics, including the origins of wizardry, the various types of magic practiced in ancient times, and the ways in which wizards were depicted in art and literature. Thompson also explores the social and political contexts in which wizards operated, discussing their relationships with rulers, priests, and other members of society. With its detailed analysis and engaging writing style, ""The Wizards of Early Greece and the Roman Empire"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient magic and the people who practiced it.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy, by C. J. S. Thompson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149560.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162844930
• ISBN13: 9781162844930
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"