Legitimising magic: strategies and practices in Ancient Mesopotamia

"As magic is a powerful means to influence the natural world and human beings, and is deeply connected to the divine sphere, persons using it are in constant need to justify its use. The ambivalence of magic to serve both well-wishing and ill-wishing aims puts the practitioners ever at risk. Th...

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其他作者: Heeßel, Nils P. 1970- (Editor) ; Zomer, Elyze 1987- (Editor)
格式: Print 图书
语言:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
出版: Leiden Boston Brill [2024]
In: Ancient magic and divination (volume 21)
Year: 2024
丛编:Ancient magic and divination volume 21
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mesopotamien / 法术 / 占卜
Further subjects:B 占卜 History
B Magic (Iraq)
B Witchcraft (Iraq)
B Magic, Assyro-Babylonian
B Konferenzschrift 2018 (Marburg)
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