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- ISSN: 0332-1592
- E-ISSN: 2034-6506
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Rules & Legislation on Love Charms in Early Medieval Ireland
- Brepols
- Publication: Peritia, Volume 21, Issue 1, Jan 2010, p. 172 - 190
Abstract
Abstract
Love magic is defined as verbal and material instruments by which erotic and affectionate feelings are believed to be aroused or destroyed in a supernatural way. This is a discussion of love magic as it is presented in early medieval Hiberno-Latin penitentials and Irish legal texts.
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