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Jacques van der Vliet, Leiden / Nijmegen

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Chicago Magical project:

https://neubauercollegium.uchicago.edu/research/transmission-of-magical-knowledge-in-
antiquity-the-papyrus-magical-handbooks-in-context-part-ii#

The Coptic Magical Papyri: Vernacular Religion in Late Roman and Early Islamic Egypt
and K. Dosoo, E. O. D. Love & M/ Preininger (eds.), Kyprianos: Database of Ancient Ritual
Texts:
https://www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de

Early Jewish and Christian Magical Traditions in Comparison and Contact:

https://pric.unive.it/projects/ejcm

TM Magic:
https://www.trismegistos.org/magic/

Vienna Euchologia-project:
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/byzanz/gesellschaft-und-landschaft/euchologia-projekt