Magic and divination in the ancient world /

Magic and divination in the ancient world /

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Other Authors: Ciraolo, Leda., Seidel, Jonathan.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill ; Styx, 2002.

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Divination > History > Congresses.
Magic, Ancient > Congresses.

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Call Number: BF1589 .M34 2002

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Table of Contents:
  • Soul emplacements in ancient Mesopotamian funerary rituals / Joann Scurlock
  • A severed head laughed : stories of divinatory interpretation / Ann Kessler Guinan
  • Inquiring for the state in the ancient Near East : delineating political location / Joel Sweek
  • Hittite oracles / Richard Beal
  • Oracle by image : Coffin Text 103 in context / John Gee
  • Necromancy in ancient Egypt / Robert K. Ritner
  • Necromantic praxis in the Midrash on the seance at En Dor / Jonathan Seidel
  • Under Homer's spell / Gregg Schwender
  • The poet as conjurer : magic and literary theory in late antiquity / Peter T. Struck
  • Persons of power and their communities / Anitra Bingham Kolenkow.