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

by Erica Reiner

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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.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0871698544

ISBN13:9780871698544

Release Date:January 1998

Publisher:American Philosophical Society Press

Length:150 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality Spirituality

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