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Astral Magic in Babylonia: Transactions, American Philosophical Society (vol. 85, part 4) (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society)
Book Details
- Author
- Erica Reiner
- Publisher
- American Philosophical Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Astrology
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780871698544
- ISBN-10
- 0871698544
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ISBN: 0871698544
Author: Reiner, Erica
Condition: New
This is a print on demand publication. Author Erica Reiner collected the Near Eastern material for this book over many years of association with the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary. She culled her sources from such scientific texts as medicine, divination, & rituals, which are not usually included in anthologies of Mesopotamian texts & are rarely available in translation. Chapters: The Role of Stars; The Art of the Herbalist; Medicine; Divination; Apotropaia; Sorcerers & Sorceresses; The Nature of Stones; & Nocturnal Rituals. Illustrations.
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Astral Magic in Babylonia: Transactions, American Philosophical Society (vol. 85, part 4) (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society)
