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 indivi...

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Abusch, I. Tzvi (Författare, medförfattare)
Institutionella upphovsmän: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (sponsoring body.), National Endowment for the Humanities (sponsoring body.)
Övriga upphovsmän: Satlow, Michael L. (editorial director.)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Atlanta, Georgia : Scholars Press, 2020.
Upplaga:Second edition.
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Part I: Secondary Developments and Synthetic Growth in Akkadian Incantations and Prayers: Some Case Studies in Literary and Textual History
  • Part II: Maqlú I 1-36: An Interpretation.
  • Introduction
  • Problem, Hyphothesis and Illustration
  • Maqlú VII 119-146 and Related Texts
  • KAR 26 and EMS 12
  • Excursus
  • Introduction
  • Declaration of Innocence and Repudiation of Witch's Accusation
  • Behavior of Witch: Verbal Adversaries and Witchcraft
  • Meaning of I 1-36 and Observations on Maqlú I 73-121.