Thanks Mog
Linda
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> On 13 Apr 2016, at 09:33, mandrake <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Here's a classic
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> Indian Serpent-lore: Or, The Nâgas in Hindu Legend and Art
> Jean Philippe Vogel
> Asian Educational Services, 1926 - Art, Indic - 318 pages
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> denny sargeant also just released something on the Nagas
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> https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=caskYEbIQDoC&redir_esc=y
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>> On 12/04/2016 13:26, Linda Sever wrote:
>> Thanks, Dav. Much appreciated. I will pass it on.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Society for The Academic Study of Magic [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of davide.ermacora
>> Sent: 12 April 2016 13:23
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] SERPENT WORSHIP
>>
>> Hello,
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>> There are two recent monographs in English on serpent worship. More or less all the previous relevant literature is there:
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>> Charlesworth, James H. The Good and Evil Serpent: How a Universal Symbol Became Christianized. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010.
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>> Ogden, Daniel. Drakôn: Dragon Myth and Serpent Cult in the Greek and Roman Worlds. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2013 (add the companion Id. Dragons, Serpents, and Slayers in the Classical and Early. Christian Worlds. A Sourcebook. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013).
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>> Best,
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>> Dav
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>> 2016-04-12 14:15 GMT+02:00 Robert Mathiesen <[log in to unmask]>:
>>> Some decades ago my wife attended a Primatology conference in Bali.
>>> One of the interesting sights that conference attendees were taken to
>>> see was a seashore temple (in a cave) where the resident Deity was an
>>> individual specimen of a very deadly sort of sea snake. The snake
>>> would come out of its den, occasionally, if given a suitable food-offering.
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 7:55 AM, Linda Sever <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>>> I’m posting this on behalf of a young student I met at a recent
>>>> conference. Does anyone have any knowledge of research surrounding
>>>> serpent worship or Serpent deities? Any references to academic
>>>> papers, articles or books would be appreciated.
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>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Linda
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