Continuity and Innovation in the Magical Tradition
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Preliminary Material
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- Continuity And Innovation In The Magical Tradition: A Jerusalem Symposium And Its Wider Contexts (1-10) by Gideon Bohak, Yuval Harari and Shaul Shaked (469K)
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The Revision Of Babylonian Anti-Witchcraft Incantations:The Critical Analysis Of Incantations In The Ceremonial Series Maqlû
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Gideon Bohak, Yuval Harari and Shaul Shaked
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- Introduction
- Analysis
- Conclusion
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From Ritual To Magic: Ancient Egyptian Precursors Of The Charitesion And Their Social Setting
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Joachim-Friedrich Quack
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- Introduction
- Finding Favor In Egyptian Letters
- Glorification-Style Wishes For Favor
- Rituals For Purification And Gaining Favor
- Prayers For Favor And A Successful Career
- The “Hot One” As An Adversary
- Promises Of Favor In The “Oracular Amuletic Decrees”
- Wishes For Favor In Festive Situations
- Reflections On Favor Obtained
- The Menace Of Punishment
- The King Finding Favor With The Gods
- Finding Favor In Demotic Magical Texts
- The Greek Charitesia
- Bibliography
- Scribal Practices In The Production Of Magic Handbooks In Egypt (85-118) by Jacco Dieleman (800K)
- Magic And Divination: Two Apolline Oracles On Magic (119-134) by Fritz Graf (903K)
- Magic And Medicine In The Roman Imperial Period: Two Case Studies (135-158) by Christopher A. Faraone (691K)
- When Magical Techniques And Mystical Practices Become Neighbors: Methodological Considerations (159-186) by Ithamar Gruenwald (691K)
- Transmission And Transformation Of Spells: The Case Of The Jewish Babylonian Aramaic Bowls (187-218) by Shaul Shaked (2M)
- 'This Is A Qybl' For Overturning Sorceries’: Form, Formula—Threads In A Web Of Transmission (219-244) by Dan Levene (2M)
- Astral Magic In Ancient Jewish Discourse: Adoption, Transformation, Differentiation (245-270) by Kocku Von Stuckrad (612K)
- The Planets, The Jews And The Beginnings Of “Jewish Astrology” (271-288) by Reimund Leicht (756K)
- Metatron And The Treasure Of Gold: Notes On A Dream Inquiry Text From The Cairo Genizah (289-320) by Yuval Harari (1M)
- The Magical Rotuli From The Cairo Genizah (321-340) by Gideon Bohak (810K)
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An Arabic Version Of “The Sword Of Moses”
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Alexander Fodor
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- Description Of The Seventh Firmament
- Conclusions
- References
- Index (387-390) (475K)
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Preliminary Material
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