TY - JOUR
T1 - The Descent of Iauar to the World of Darkness
T2 - A Mandaic Amulet on a Lead Lamella (MLSC 2)
AU - Morgenstern, Matthew
AU - Abudraham, Ohad
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2022 The author. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the University of Manchester. All rights reserved.
PY - 2023
Y1 - 2023
N2 - The Mandaic amulet MLSC 2 is published here for the first time. The text comprises a historiola that shows many affinities with similar Mandaean accounts of descents into the world of darkness. The article presents an editio princeps and translation with comments on linguistic and literary parallels. It also relates to issues of the relationship between the written text and magical rituals involving various ingredients.
AB - The Mandaic amulet MLSC 2 is published here for the first time. The text comprises a historiola that shows many affinities with similar Mandaean accounts of descents into the world of darkness. The article presents an editio princeps and translation with comments on linguistic and literary parallels. It also relates to issues of the relationship between the written text and magical rituals involving various ingredients.
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U2 - 10.1093/jss/fgac021
DO - 10.1093/jss/fgac021
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AN - SCOPUS:85160677768
SN - 0022-4480
VL - 68
SP - 97
EP - 122
JO - Journal of Semitic Studies
JF - Journal of Semitic Studies
IS - 1
ER -