Greco-Roman magic

Video discusses:
● The problem of defining magic
● Key terms (magos, goēs, pharmakos)
● Primary sources
● "Outsider" descriptions of magic
● "Insider" descriptions of magic
● Magical "technologies": roots/herbs, incantations/spells, curse tablets, voces magicae, charaktēres and drawings, essences, curse figurines/poppets/voodoo dolls, amulets/talismans