Babylonian Witchcraft Literature: Case Studies

The studies in this volume focus on individual Babylonian magical texts while developing an overall understanding of these texts as a whole. Part One follows a diachronic approach, Part Two a synchronic one. In this sense, the studies are to be viewed broadly: while unravelling knots in individual t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Brown University (-)
Otros Autores: Abusch, I. Tzvi, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Atlanta : Brown Judaic Studies 2020
2020.
Edición:Second edition
Colección:Brown judaic studies; 132
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Sumario:The studies in this volume focus on individual Babylonian magical texts while developing an overall understanding of these texts as a whole. Part One follows a diachronic approach, Part Two a synchronic one. In this sense, the studies are to be viewed broadly: while unravelling knots in individual texts, they highlight certain issues and exemplify some solutions for common problems in traditional Mesopotamian therapeutic literature.
Notas:The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/. To use this book, or parts of this book, in any way not covered by the license, please contact Brown Judaic Studies, Brown University, Box 1826, Providence, RI 02912.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 154 p. ) Grayscale Illustration
ISBN:9781946527424
Acceso:Open access