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Magic, Assyro-Babylonian, Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian, Antiquities, Asian / Middle Eastern history, Cultural studies, Magic & alchemy, Iraq, Civilization, Assyro-Babylonia, Ancient - Egypt, Magick Studies, History, New Age / Body, Mind & Spirit, Interior Design - General, History: World, Mesopotamia, Ancient - General, MagicPlaces
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Mesopotamian Magic: Textual, Historical, and Interpretative Perspectives (Studies in Ancient Magic and Divination, 1)
September 2000, Brill Academic Publishers
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Mesopotamian magic: textual, historical, and interpretative perspectives
1999, Styx Publications
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note:-I. Theoretical Perspectives
Wim van Binsbergen & Frans Wiggermann
Magic in History. A Theoretical Perspective, and its application to Ancient Mesopotamia 1
Niek Veldhuis
The Poetry of Magic 35
Mark J. Geller
Freud and Mesopotamian Magic 49
Marten Stol
Psychosomatic Suffering in Ancient Mesopotamia 57
JoAnn Scurlock
Physician, Exorcist, Conjurer, Magician: A Tale of Two Healing Professionals 69
-II. Surveys and Studies
Tzvi Abusch
Witchcraft and the Anger of the Personal God 81
Stefan M. Maul
How the Babylonians Protected Themselves against Calamities Announced by Omens 123
Alasdair Livingstone
The Magic of Time 131
Karel van der Toorn
Magic at the Cradle: A Reassessment 139
Eva A. Braun-Holzinger
Apotropaic Figures at Mesopotamian Temples in the Third and Second Millennia 149
Shaul Shaked
The Poetics of Spells. Language and Structure in Aramaic Incantations of Late Antiquity 173
Christa Miiller-Kessler
Interrelations between Mandaic Lead Scrolls and Incantation Bowls 197
Irving L. Finkel
On Some Dog, Snake and Scorpion Incantations 211
Antoine Cavigneaux
A Scholar's Library in Meturan? 253
William W Hallo
More Incantations and Rituals from the Yale Babylonian Collection 277
Wilfred G. Lambert
Marduk's Address to the Demons 293.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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