Larvae, lemures, manes in the Apuleius’s demonology and the popular believes of romans

  • María José Hidalgo de la Vega Universidad de Salamanca
Keywords: Roman Empire, Apuleius, demonology, magic and religion

Abstract

This paper treats to analyse the Apuleius’s of Madaura demonologic aspects and the popular and cultured beliefs, showing a symbiosis between magic and religion. This syncretism of the beliefs and sensibilities established the religious and cultural background in the age of the Antonines and the Severians.

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Published
2020-04-17
How to Cite
Hidalgo de la Vega, M. J. (2020). Larvae, lemures, manes in the Apuleius’s demonology and the popular believes of romans. ARYS, (8), 165-186. Retrieved from https://e-revistas.uc3m.es/index.php/ARYS/article/view/5347
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No. 8: Núm. 8 (2009-2010)
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Articles

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