Offered in the summer for the first time!
Instructor: Regina Loehr
Dates: July 14–August 14
Meeting Time: Monday–Friday, 1:00–2:45 PM
Unlock the mysteries of the ancient Mediterranean inthe popular course Magicians, Healers, and Holy Men, taught for the first time in the summer. Dive into the world of Greco-Roman, early Christian, and Judaic magical practices, where casting spells, wearing amulets, and reading the stars were woven into the fabric of daily life.
Led by the Regina Loehr, this course offers hands-on exploration of ancient spell-books, teaching students how individuals in antiquity sought love, fame, and fortune—or revenge on their enemies. Examine how ancient magic intersects with medicine and religion, and uncover what both historical and modern scholars say about these fascinating traditions.
Don’t miss your chance to experience this one-of-a-kind course. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a fan of mythology, or simply curious about the past, Magicians, Healers, and Holy Men will ignite your imagination and deepen your understanding of the ancient world.
Enroll now and make this summer unforgettable!
