Christian Egypt and its "Pagan" Past: Perspectives on Pharaonic Civilization from Coptic Magic
Korshi Dosoo, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg

Korshi Dosoo, leader of the project The Coptic Magical Papyri: Vernacular Religion in Late Antique and Early Islamic Egypt at the Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, presents a lecture that focuses on his research of magical and lived religion in Egypt from the Ptolemaic to the Mamluk periods as revealed by papyrological and epigraphic sources.