Priests, tongues, and rites : the London-Leiden magical manuscripts and translation in Egyptian ritual (100-300 CE) /

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Main Author: Dieleman, Jacco (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2005.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman world, 153.

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Call Number: DT61 .D55 2005

Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Presentation of the sources P. Leiden I 384 and P. London-Leiden
  • Ch. 3. The use of script
  • Ch. 4. The form and function of bilingualism
  • Ch. 5. Diversity in rhetoric
  • Ch. 6. Of priests and prestige : the need for an authoritative tradition
  • Ch. 7. Towards a model of textual transmission.