Charming a Clogged Nose: A Late Coptic Magical Spell from Saqqara
A reedition and analysis of a late (ca. 10th-11th cent.) Coptic magical charm found at Saqqara. The commentary links the charm to pre-Christian models and discusses the possible modes of transmission of traditional ritual knowledge in Christian Egypt.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2018]
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| In: |
Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-166 |
| Further subjects: | B
Charms
B Egypt B Magic B Orality B Coptic |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | A reedition and analysis of a late (ca. 10th-11th cent.) Coptic magical charm found at Saqqara. The commentary links the charm to pre-Christian models and discusses the possible modes of transmission of traditional ritual knowledge in Christian Egypt. |
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| ISSN: | 1569-2124 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341298 |