Anglo-Saxon Magic

by G Storms

Paper Book, 1948

Status

Available

Call number

133.4

Collection

Publication

The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff (1948) reprinted in Folcroft Library Editions, 1975

User reviews

LibraryThing member bmlg
A wide-ranging, scholarly examination of the surviving Anglo-Saxon magical texts, comparing them (and the underlying belief system) with Indian, German, medieval English and modern spells and charms. This is an invaluable source for the study of folk magic, and it's a real shame that it hasn't been
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reprinted since 1975.
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Language

Original language

Old English

Local notes

DKR - Photocopied comb-bound book
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