Jewish aramaic curse texts from late-antique mesopotamia: may these curses go out and flee
Auteur :
Levene, Dan
Éditeur :
Brill
ISBN :
9789004250925
Date de publication :
19 août 2013
Poids :
775 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
In this book, Dan Levene analyses a corpus of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic incantation bowls from Mesopotamia, whose purpose was to curse or return curses against human adversaries. He presents new editions of thirty texts, with an introduction, commentary and glossaries.