Jewish Aramaic curse texts from late-antique Mesopotamia : "may these curses go out and flee" /
In this book, Dan Levene analyses a corpus of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic incantation bowls from Mesopotamia, whose purpose was to curse or return curses against human adversaries. He presents new editions of thirty texts, with an introduction, commentary and glossaries.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
Brill,
2013.
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Colección: | Magical and religious literature of late antiquity ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this book, Dan Levene analyses a corpus of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic incantation bowls from Mesopotamia, whose purpose was to curse or return curses against human adversaries. He presents new editions of thirty texts, with an introduction, commentary and glossaries. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 164 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781299829954 1299829953 9789004257269 9004257268 |