Healing Magic and Evil Demons. Canonical Udug-hul Incantations

• 1. Verfasser: Geller, Markham J. (auth)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: De Gruyter 2015
• Schlagworte: Middle Eastern history; Social & cultural history; Archaeology by period / region; Udug.hul; Mesopotamia; incantations
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This book brings together ancient manuscripts of the large compendium of Mesopotamian exorcistic incantations known as Udug.hul (Utukku Lemnutu), directed against evil demons, ghosts, gods, and other demonic malefactors within the Mesopotamian view of the world.It allows for a more accurate appraisa...