Feb 05, 2025  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

CLAS 239 - Ancient Lit, Magic & Occult


3 Credit Hours
This course focuses on the influence myth and magic had on the Greco-Roman cultures. The interrelation between ritual magic, derivative superstition, and women is a major component of this course. Emphasis will be placed on the study of witchcraft, the correlation between magic and religion, the influence of the occult on ritual, and the psychology of magic.

Course Attributes: Diversity Flag, Gender & Diversity Studies, Humanities Elective, Writing Flag Core

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Classics & Modern Languages