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Astral Magic in Babylonia: Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 85, Part 4)

Astral Magic in Babylonia: Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 85, Part 4)

Paperback

Series: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Book 81

AstrologyOccultReligion General

ISBN10: 0871698544
ISBN13: 9780871698544
Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
Published: Jan 1 1998
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.35 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
This is a print on demand publication. Author Erica Reiner collected the Near Eastern material for this book over many years of association with the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary. She culled her sources from such scientific texts as medicine, divination, & rituals, which are not usually included in anthologies of Mesopotamian texts & are rarely available in translation. Chapters: The Role of Stars; The Art of the Herbalist; Medicine; Divination; Apotropaia; Sorcerers & Sorceresses; The Nature of Stones; & Nocturnal Rituals. Illustrations.

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