Incantations and Anti-Witchcraft Texts from Ugarit / Gregorio del Olmo Lete, with a contribution by Ignacio Márquez Rowe

Englisch

Berlin ; Boston : deGruyter, 2014

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Print version: Incantations and Anti-Witchcraft Texts from Ugarit

978-1-61451-492-3 (Electronic book text)

978-1-61451-903-4 (Electronic book text)

978-1-61451-494-7 (bundle)

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-61451-627-9 (Druckausgabe) (print)

DOI: 10.1515/9781614514923

Contents; Introduction: Magic and Witchcraft; The Ugaritic Gods and Magic; The Babylonian Incantation Texts from Ugarit; Dubious and Incorrectly Identified Ugaritic Incantation Texts; KTU 1.82: A Miscellaneous Incantation/Anti-Witchcraft Text against Snakebite; KTU 1.96: An Incantation against the "Evil Eye"; KTU 1.96 Once Again; KTU 1.107: A Compendium of Incantations against Snakebite; KTU 1.169: A Compendium of Incantations against Word Sorcery; KTU 1.178: An Incantation against Snakebite for Personal Use; KTU 1.100: The Prototype Canonical Incantation Text

Conclusion: ?l and ?rn: Divine Power versus MagicBibliography; Indices; Handcopies; Plates

9781614514923

*Ugarit / Magie / Hexerei / Beschwörung

*Electronic books

*Snakebite / Witchcraft / Ugarit / Magic / witchcraft / Ugaritic / snakebite / Magic

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: PJ4150.Z77 O46 2014

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 892/.67

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: EM 2500: E Allgemeine und vergleichende Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft. Indogermanistik. Außereuropäische Sprachen und Literaturen / EM 1000-EM 3660 Altorientalische Sprachen und Literaturen / Magische und mantische Literatur

bisacsh: HIS000000 ; HIS002000

Warengruppen-Systematik des VLB: 9553

Main description: This book provides an edition and study of the Ugaritic and Akkadian incantation and anti-witchcraft texts from Ugarit. All texts have been newly collated and are edited here alongside translations, hand copies, photographs, and a commentary. The author offers an analysis and interpretation of these various magic texts within their Ancient Near Eastern context.

Biographical note: Gregorio del Olmo Lete, University of Barcelona, Spain.

This book provides an edition and study of the Ugaritic and Akkadian incantation and anti-witchcraft texts from Ugarit. All texts have been newly collated and are edited here alongside translations, hand copies, photographs, and a commentary. The author offers an analysis and interpretation of these various magic texts within their Ancient Near Eastern context

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