Healing magic and evil demons : canonical Udug-Hul incantations /

This book brings together ancient manuscripts of the large compendium of Mesopotamian exorcistic incantations known as Udug.hul (Utukku Lemnutu), directed against evil demons, ghosts, gods, and other demonic malefactors within the Mesopotamian view of the world. It allows for a more accurate apprais...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Geller, Markham J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, 2015.
Edición:1 [edition].
Colección:Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen ; Vol. 8
Temas:
Incantations, Assyro-Babylonian.
Incantations, Sumerian.
Exorcism > Iraq.
Magic, Assyro-Babylonian.
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric > Iraq.
Exorcisme > Irak.
Magie assyro-babylonienne.
Médecine magique, mystique et spagirique > Irak.
Archaeology by period / region.
Middle Eastern history.
Social & cultural history.
Exorcism
Incantations, Assyro-Babylonian
Incantations, Sumerian
Magic, Assyro-Babylonian
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric
Iraq
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book brings together ancient manuscripts of the large compendium of Mesopotamian exorcistic incantations known as Udug.hul (Utukku Lemnutu), directed against evil demons, ghosts, gods, and other demonic malefactors within the Mesopotamian view of the world. It allows for a more accurate appraisal of variants arising from a text tradition spread over more than two millennia and from many ancient libraries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781614513094
1614513090
9781501500152
1501500155

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