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Episode 6: Chinese Magic

Send comments and questions to: coffeeandconjure@gmail.com. Social Media Facebook: www.facebook.com/coffeeconjurepd [https://www.facebook.com/coffeeconjurepd] Instagram: www.instagram.com/coffeeconjurepd [https://www.instagram.com/coffeeconjurepd] Twitter: www.twitter.com/coffeeconjurepd [https://www.twitter.com/coffeeconjurepd] Bibliography: Clements, Jonathan. A History of the Silk Road. London: Haus Publishing, 2014 Gosden, Chris. The History of Magic. London: Penguin Random House, 2020. Raphals, Lisa. Divination and Prediction in Early China and Ancient Greece. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Redmond, Geoffrey, & Tze-Ki Hon. Teaching the I Ching (Book of Changes). New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Rossabi, Morris. A History of China. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013. Wright, David. History of China. Westport: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 2001. https://mythopedia.com/chinese-mythology/gods/ [https://mythopedia.com/chinese-mythology/gods/]

Episode 5: Indian Magic

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Episode 4: Egyptian Magic

Send comments and questions to: coffeeandconjure@gmail.com. Social Media Facebook: www.facebook.com/coffeeconjurepd [https://www.facebook.com/coffeeconjurepd] Instagram: www.instagram.com/coffeeconjurepd [https://www.instagram.com/coffeeconjurepd] Twitter: www.twitter.com/coffeeconjurepd [https://www.twitter.com/coffeeconjurepd] Bibliography: A Companion to Ancient Egypt, ed. Alan Lloyd. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Continuity and Innovation in the Magical Tradition, ed. by Gideon Bohak, Yuval Harari, and Shaul Shaked. Leiden: BRILL, 2011. Mantikê: Studies in Ancient Divination, ed. by Sarah Iles Johnston and Peter Struck. Leiden: BRILL, 2005. Mummies, Magic and Medicine in Ancient Egypt: Multidisciplinary Essays, ed. by Campbell Price, Roger Forshaw, Andrew Chamberlain, and Paul Nicholson. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016. The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, ed. by Ian Shaw. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2002. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Ritual and Religion, edited by Timothy Insoll. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Stoneman, Richard. The Ancient Oracles: Making the Gods Speak. London: Yale University Press, 2011. Stunkel, Isabel. “Ancient Egyptian Amulets.” Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/egam/hd_egam.htm Teeter, Emily. Religion and Ritual in Ancient Egypt, Cambridge University Press, 2011. Through a Glass Darkly: Magic, Dreams and Prophecy in Ancient Egypt, ed. by Kasia Szpakowska. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2006. Towards a New History for the Egyptian Old Kingdom: Perspectives on the Pyramid Age, ed. by Peter Der Manuelian and Thomas Schneider. Leiden: BRILL, 2015.

Episode 3: Mesopotamian Magic

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Episode 2: The Origins of Magic

Send comments and questions to: coffeeandconjure@gmail.com. Social Media Facebook: www.facebook.com/coffeeconjurepd [http://www.facebook.com/coffeeconjurepd] Instagram: www.instagram.com/coffeeconjurepd [http://www.instagram.com/coffeeconjurepd] Twitter: www.twitter.com/coffeeconjurepd [http://www.twitter.com/coffeeconjurepd] Bibliography: Aldhouse-Green, Miranda. Bog Bodies Uncovered: Solving Europe's Ancient Mystery. London: Thames & Hudson, Limited, 2015. Fagan, Brian M, and Durrani, Nadia. World Prehistory. 10th ed. Milton: Routledge, 2020. Insoll, Timothy, ed. Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Ritual and Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Peoples, Hervey C, Duda, Pavel, and Marlowe, Frank W. "Hunter-Gatherers and the Origins of Religion." Human Nature (Hawthorne, N.Y.) 27, no. 3 (2016): 261-82. "Prehistory." Oxford Reference. 2012; Accessed 18 Aug. 2020. https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780191735349.timeline.0001 [https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780191735349.timeline.0001]. Rincon, Paul. “Stonehenge: DNA reveals origin of builders.” BBC News. From April 16, 2019. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47938188 [https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47938188] Thackeray, J. Francis. "Ethnological Evidence for the Principle of “sympathetic Hunting Magic” (empathy) and Shamanism in Relation to Prehistoric Art in Southern Africa." Anthropologie (France) 123, no. 1 (2019): 180-88. Wightman, Gregory. The origins of religion in the Paleolithic. Lanham, MD: The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2014.