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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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2024]
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Dans: |
Ancient magic and divination (volume 21)
Année: 2024 |
Collection/Revue: | Ancient magic and divination
volume 21 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Mesopotamien
/ Magie
/ Divination
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Contribution <colloque> 2018 (Marburg)
B Magic (Iraq) B Witchcraft (Iraq) B Divination History B Magic, Assyro-Babylonian |
Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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