Priests, tongues, and rites: the London-Leiden magical manuscripts and translation in Egyptian ritual (100-300 CE)
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Main Author: Dieleman, Jacco (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiten Brill 2005
Series:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world v. 153
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Item Description:Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Leiden University, 2003)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-328) and indexes
This study of two related Demotic-Greek magical handbooks provides new information about the interaction between native Egyptian priests and the Hellenized elite of Roman-period Egypt through a careful analysis language interference, textual layout, religious imagery and ritual techniques
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 342 p.)
ISBN:9047406745
9789047406747

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