EPISODE · Jul 22, 2023 · 5 MIN
What's the ETYMOLOGY of MAGIC?
from ANGELA'S SYMPOSIUM 📖 Academic Study on Witchcraft, Paganism, esotericism, magick and the Occult · host Dr Angela Puca
Where does the term 'magic' come from and what was the original meaning of magic? The history of the term magic in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE. CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 - WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://drangelapuca.com/#newsletter - BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca - ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium - JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join - MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@drangelapuca/featured - MY STORE 🛍 https://drangelapuca.com/store - MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ - Video Trascripts https://www.innersymposium.study/ 💬 FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (Angela's Symposium) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out! *** REFERENCES Bremmer, J. N. (1999) ‘The Birth of the Term “Magic”’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, vol. 126, pp. 1–12. Collins, D. (2008) Magic in the Ancient Greek World, John Wiley & Sons. Hoad, T. F. H. F. (2003) ‘Magic’, in Hoad, T. F. (ed), The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, Oxford University Press [Online]. 00:00 Introduction: Origin of the term 00:51 First occurrence in classical period 01:51 Persian magos vs Greek góês 04:11 Crossing over to Latin 04:19 Via French to English 05:26 Support Angela’s Symposium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_4NZ_ad6Og
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Where does the term 'magic' come from and what was the original meaning of magic? The history of the term magic in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE. CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 - WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://drangelapuca.com/#newsletter - BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca - ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium - JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join - MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@drangelapuca/featured - MY STORE 🛍 https://drangelapuca.com/store - MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ - Video Trascripts https://www.innersymposium.study/ 💬 FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (Angela's Symposium) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out! *** REFERENCES Bremmer, J. N. (1999) ‘The Birth of the Term “Magic”’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, vol. 126, pp. 1–12. Collins, D. (2008) Magic in the Ancient Greek World, John Wiley & Sons. Hoad, T. F. H. F. (2003) ‘Magic’, in Hoad, T. F. (ed), The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, Oxford University Press [Online]. 00:00 Introduction: Origin of the term 00:51 First occurrence in classical period 01:51 Persian magos vs Greek góês 04:11 Crossing over to Latin 04:19 Via French to English 05:26 Support Angela’s Symposium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_4NZ_ad6Og
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