Jewish Aramaic curse texts from late-antique Mesopotamia : "may these curses go out and flee" /

Jewish Aramaic curse texts from late-antique Mesopotamia : "may these curses go out and flee" /

The corpus of Aramaic incantation bowls from Sasanian Mesopotamia is perhaps the most important source we have for studying the everyday beliefs and practices of the Jewish, Christian, Mandaean, Manichaean, Zoroastrian and Pagan communities on the eve of the Islamic conquests. In Jewish Aramaic Curs...

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Main Author: Levene, Dan.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.

Series: Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity 2.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

Subjects:

Pergamonmuseum (Berlin, Germany) > Archaeological collections.
British Museum > Archaeological collections.
Incantations, Aramaic.
Incantation bowls.
Jewish magic > History.

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Call Number: PJ5208 .A2 2014

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