Cypriana: Old World
- Book ID:
- 8435
- Title:
- Cypriana: Old World
- Author:
- 'Barclay, Matthew', 'Cummins, Alexander', 'Diaz, Jesse Hathaway', 'Gardback, Johannes Bjorn', 'Leitao, Jose', 'Stratton-Kent, Jake', 'VARIOUS', 'Zahrt, Jennifer'
- ISBN number:
- 9781947544048
- Publisher name:
- Revelore Press
- Place of publication:
- Seattle
- Edition number:
- 2nd
- Book type:
- Paperback
- First edition date:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 207
- Dewey decimal number:
- 133.4 VAR
- Dust jacket:
- No
- Language:
- English, Danish and Greek
- Photographs:
- No
- Illustrations:
- Yes
- Bibliography:
- Yes
- Height (cm):
- 24.5
- Width (cm):
- 17
- Notes:
A collection of essays about St Cyprian and his association with magic, especially through the book of magic known as The Book of St. Cyprian.
The essays are:
Alexander Cummins, Opening the Book
Matthew Barclay (trans.), The Conversion of St. Cyprian
Johannes Bjorn Gardback (trans.), Cyprianus Formaning
Johannes Bjorn Gardback, Cyprian Books of Magic in the Scandinavian Tradition
Alexander Cummins, 'In the Manner of Saint Cyprian': A Cyprianic Black Magic of Early Modern English Grimoires
Jose Leitao, Searching for Cyprian in Portuguese Ethnography
Jake Stratton-Kent, 'Seven Years The Sea Thou Roamed': Cyprianic Ritual and Divination
Jennifer Zahrt interviews Jose Leitao (On Saint Cyprian, Translation, and Poetics)
Jesse Hathaway Diaz, An Afterword
For a collection of legends about The Book of St. Cyprian, see Jose Leitao's The Immaterial Book of St. Cyprian (Museum Library id. no. 133.4 LEI 8434).