Virgil as magician

Motif

Virgil as magician.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Possession and means of employment of magic powers. · Possession of magic powers. · view the constellation · filed as D1711.2

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Scholars’ trail — 8references

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general **D. Comparetti Virgilio nel medio evo 2d ed. (Florence, 1896) (Eng. trans. by E. F. M. Benecke, London, 1895)
general *Chauvin VIII 188ff. No. 228
general *Penzer I 24 n. 1
general *C. G. Leland Unpublished Legends of Virgil (London, 1899)
general *Otto Söhring Romanische Forschungen XII (1900) 580ff.
general *Hertel Verzauberte Oertlichkeiten
general J. D. Bruce MPh X (1913) 511ff.
general **John W. Spargo Virgil the Necromancer (Cambridge, Mass., 1934).

Within the index

Filed under Magician. (Cf. D1721.)

Filed beside it

Magician's apprentice Magician keeps magic power in tumor in back Means of becoming magician Biblical worthy as magician Sun as magician Druid as magician Fairy as magician. (Cf. F234.0.2.)God or demigod as magician King as magician Strong man as magician Dark-haired people (with bowed nose) as magicians People of certain place as magicians Family of magicians People who come on ship with sickness accused as magicians Reptile-men cure snake bites, and can summon together snakes (or mice) and lead them away anywhere

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