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1 online resource |
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Magical and religious literature of late antiquity, 2211-016X ; volume 3 |
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Magical and religious literature of late antiquity ; v. 3.
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| Contents |
Syriac incantation bowls (list) -- Photographs and facsimiles (credits) -- Abbreviations -- Sigla -- I. Introduction -- The study of Syriac incantation bowls -- Methodology -- The language of Syriac incantation bowls -- Terminological remarks -- II. Palaeography -- Scripts of the Syriac incantation bowls -- Syriac bowls and Estrangela script -- Syriac bowls and Manichaean script -- Conclusions -- III. Texts -- Glossary -- List of angels, deities, demons, and other entities -- List of clients and adversaries |
| Summary |
In A Corpus of Syriac Incantation Bowls, Marco Moriggi assembles and reedits forty-nine previously published Syriac incantation bowls, with accompanying introductions, translations, philological notes, photographs and glossaries, as well as an analysis of the scripts with accompanying script charts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Inscriptions, Syriac -- Iraq
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Incantation bowls -- Iraq
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Incantations -- Iraq
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Syriac language -- Iraq -- Texts
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Paleography -- Iraq
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
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Antiquities
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Incantation bowls
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Incantations
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Inscriptions, Syriac
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Paleography
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Syriac language
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Iraq -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067936
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Iraq -- Religious life and customs -- Sources
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Iraq
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| Genre/Form |
Sources
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Texts
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004272798 |
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9004272798 |
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1306858216 |
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9781306858212 |
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9789004272804 |
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9004272801 |
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