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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Atlanta, Georgia
Scholars Press
2020, 2020©2020
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| Edition: | Second edition |
| Series: | Brown Judaic studies
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 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