Christian amulets preserved Roman traditions of protection

LearningWire newsroom brief · 56m ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

For centuries, the Romans turned to amulets to protect themselves or their surroundings. Research by Ph.D. candidate Patricia Kret shows that this tradition continued into the early days of Christianity.

For centuries, the Romans turned to amulets to protect themselves or their surroundings. Research by Ph.D. candidate Patricia Kret shows that this tradition continued into the early days of Christianity. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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