Buch, Englisch, Band 3, 788 Seiten, Format (B × H): 163 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 1200 g
Reihe: Ancient Magic and Divination
Buch, Englisch, Band 3, 788 Seiten, Format (B × H): 163 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 1200 g
Reihe: Ancient Magic and Divination
ISBN: 978-90-04-12397-7
Verlag: Brill
This work explores the interaction between magic and medicine in ancient Mesopotamia, as applied specifically to ghosts. Included is a discussion of sin and natural causes in Mesopotamian medicine. Additionally, it transliterates and translates 352 prescriptions designed to cure psychological and physical ailments thought to be caused by ghosts.