Babylonian Witchcraft Literature : Case Studies / I. Tzvi Abusch.

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1987-2020
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Providence, RI : Brown Judaic Studies, 1987-2020.
Atlanta, Georgia : Scholars Press, 1987-2020.

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xviii, 154 pages : Grayscale Illustration ; pages cm.

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Part I: Secondary Developments and Synthetic Growth in Akkadian Incantations and Prayers: Some Case Studies in Literary and Textual History -- Part II: Maqlú I 1-36: An Interpretation.
Introduction -- Problem, Hyphothesis and Illustration -- Maqlú VII 119-146 and Related Texts -- KAR 26 and EMS 12 -- Excursus -- Introduction -- Declaration of Innocence and Repudiation of Witch's Accusation -- Behavior of Witch: Verbal Adversaries and Witchcraft -- Meaning of I 1-36 and Observations on Maqlú I 73-121.

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Open access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2020. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])

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  • 9781946527141