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Magico-Medical Means of Treating Ghost-Induced Illnesses in Ancient Mesopotamia (Hardcover) Loot Price: R9,878

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Magico-Medical Means of Treating Ghost-Induced Illnesses in Ancient Mesopotamia (Hardcover): Jo Ann Scurlock

Magico-Medical Means of Treating Ghost-Induced Illnesses in Ancient Mesopotamia (Hardcover)

Jo Ann Scurlock

Series: Ancient Magic and Divination, 3

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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.

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Imprint:	Brill
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Series:	Ancient Magic and Divination, 3
Release date:	December 2005
First published:	2006
Authors:	Jo Ann Scurlock
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	788
ISBN-13:	978-90-04-12397-7
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Complementary medicine > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Alternative belief systems > Occult studies > Magic, alchemy & hermetic thought Books > Religion & Spirituality > Alternative belief systems > Occult studies > Magic, alchemy & hermetic thought Promotions
LSN:	90-04-12397-0
Barcode:	9789004123977