‘Binding of a Husband’: A Syriac Erotic Binding Spell

This article examines a Syriac erotic binding spell, ‘Binding of a Husband’. We provide a text-critical edition of this spell based on three manuscripts and reconsider previous editions and translations. We also try to establish the aim of the text and its place in the Syriac magical tradition. For...

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Authors: Cherkashina, Anna (Author) ; Kuzin, Nikita (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Aramaic studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 154-195
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Eroticism / Syriac language / Story / Magic
RelBib Classification:NCF Sexual ethics
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Syriac magic
B binding spells
B love charms
B Classical Syriac
B modern Syriac manuscripts
B erotic spells
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