Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Literary Amulets -- 1 Amuletic Manuscripts -- 2 Naming God -- 3 Amuletic Voices -- 4 The Bawd's Amulet -- 5 Outlaw Prayers -- Postscript: Amuletic Afterlives -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index
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This broad spectrum of magic discourses and their permeation into different aspects of cultures in history, present day and fiction is analysed by the more than 30 authors of this book"--