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Corpus of Mesopotamian anti-witchcraft rituals. Volume 1 /

Among the most important sources for understanding the cultures and systems of thought of ancient Mesopotamia is a large body of magical and medical texts written in the Sumerian and Akkadian languages. An especially significant branch of this literature centres upon witchcraft. Mesopotamian anti-wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abusch, I. Tzvi, Schwemer, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Akkadian
Sumerian
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Ancient magic and divination ; 8/1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals Ancient Mesopotamian Witchcraft Beliefs
  • Texts of Group One Prescriptions for Undoing Witchcraft (Ana Pišerti Kišpī)
  • Texts of Group Two Prescriptions to be Used for Bewitched Persons (Šumma Amēlu Kašip)
  • Texts of Group Seven Ušburruda Texts
  • Texts of Group Eight Ceremonial Rituals for Undoing Witchcraft
  • Texts of Group Nine Anti-Witchcraft Incantations Within Bīt Rimki and Related Texts
  • Texts of Group Ten Rituals Against Zikurudû and Other Special Types of Witchcraft
  • Texts of Group Eleven Rituals in Case of Evil Omens Indicating Witchcraft
  • Texts of Group Twelve Diagnostic Texts
  • Bibliography
  • Concordances
  • Registers
  • Copies of Cuneiform Texts
  • Collations.