Christopher Faraone

University of Chicago, Classics, Faculty Member

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10 Edited Books

Edited Books by Christopher Faraone

(with I. Polinskaya), Curses in Contexts 3: The Greek Curse Tablets of the Classical and Hellenistic Periods pending review is forthcoming in the series “Papers of the Norwegian Institute of Archaeology”.

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(with C. Ando), The Revival or Reinvention of Non-Roman Religion under Roman Imperial Rule, special issue of Religion in the Roman Empire 3.3 (2017).

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(with S. Torallas Tovar), The Greco-Egyptian Magical Formularies: Libraries, Books and Individual Recipes (submitted to Michigan University Press)

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(with R. Gordon), “Curses in Contexts 2: The Eastern and North African Provinces of the Roman Empire” special issue of Religions of the Roman Empire 6.2 (forthcoming December of 2020).

by Christopher Faraone and Richard Gordon

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(with R. Gordon), “Curses in Contexts 1: Italy and the Western Roman Provinces” special issue of Religions of the Roman Empire 5.3 (2019).

format_quoteVernacular curses served as personal coping tactics for individuals facing conflicts, reflecting diverse social statuses in the Greco-Roman world.format_quote

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(with Fred Naiden), Ancient Victims, Modern Observers: Reflections on Greek and Roman Animal Sacrifice (Cambridge 2012).

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(with Cliff Ando), Serments, vœux et construction rituelle des actes de parole efficaces, special issue of Mètis: Anthropologie des mondes grecs anciens 27 (2012).

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(with Bruce Lincoln), Imagined Beginnings: Cosmogonic Discourse in the Ancient World, a special issue of Archiv für Religionsgeschichte 10 (2012).

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(with Andrea Seri), Imagined Beginnings: Ancient Cosmogonies and Theogonies in the Eastern Mediterranean World, special issue of Journal for Ancient Near Eastern Religions 12.1 (2012).

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(with R. Gordon) Professional Sorcerers and their Wares, special section in MHNH: Revista Internacional de Investigación sobre Magia y Astrología Antiguas 5 (2005) 7-124.

by Christopher Faraone and Richard Gordon

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