A Study in Conceptual Parallels: Graeco-Roman Binding Spells and Babylonian Incantation Bowls
This article explores the similarities and differences between Babylonian incantation bowls and Graeco-Roman binding spells and ‘prayers for justice’. It does not intend to demonstrate a direct historical link between the two, but rather to examine the conceptual relations between magical texts and...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Publicado em: |
2015
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Aramaic studies
Ano: 2015, Volume: 13, Número: 1, Páginas: 24-53 |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Tábuas de maldição
/ Encantação
/ Maldição
/ Transmissão de cultura
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| Classificações IxTheo: | AG Vida religiosa BC Antigo Oriente ; Religião BE Religiões greco-romanas HH Arqueologia |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Defixiones
katadesmoi
binding spells
prayers for justice
magic bowls
incantations
curses
cultural transfer
B Bindezauber B Zauberschale |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Resumo: | This article explores the similarities and differences between Babylonian incantation bowls and Graeco-Roman binding spells and ‘prayers for justice’. It does not intend to demonstrate a direct historical link between the two, but rather to examine the conceptual relations between magical texts and artefacts stemming from different cultures. |
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| Descrição Física: | Online-Ressource |
| ISSN: | 1745-5227 |
| Obras secundárias: | In: Aramaic studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/17455227-01301004 |