‘As Far as the East Is from the West, and the North Is from the South’: Syriac Separation Spells and Their Contexts
This article continues a series of studies dedicated to Syriac love magic as attested by texts found in Syriac magical codices dated to the 18th–20th century. Here I address five Syriac recipes that I consider to belong to the category of separation spells. Four of them are titled ‘For Hatred’ and a...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Aramaic studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 112-140 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aramaic language
/ Love song
/ Hate
/ Magic
/ Culture
/ Judaism
/ Copts
/ Mandeans
/ Arabs
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HA Bible |
Further subjects: | B
Syriac manuscripts
B Syriac charms B magic rituals B separation spells B erotic spells B Christian magic |
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