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Table of Contents
Introduction
Kill or Cure: Anglo-Saxon Understandings of Galdor
By the Power Vested in Me: Galdor in Authorised Rituals
Ite Missa Est: The Liturgical Nature of 'Charms'
Crops and Robbers: A Case Study of the Vitellius Psalter
In the Beginning Was the Letter: The Cosmological Power of 'Gibberish'
Conclusion
Bibliography
Kill or Cure: Anglo-Saxon Understandings of Galdor
By the Power Vested in Me: Galdor in Authorised Rituals
Ite Missa Est: The Liturgical Nature of 'Charms'
Crops and Robbers: A Case Study of the Vitellius Psalter
In the Beginning Was the Letter: The Cosmological Power of 'Gibberish'
Conclusion
Bibliography
Author Bio
Ciaran Arthur is a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at Queen's University Belfast, having previously studied here before obtaining his PhD from the University of Kent.
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