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Shifting Alignments: the Dichotomy of Benevolent and Malevolent Demons in Mesopotamia.
- Author(s):
- Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
- Date:
- 2017
- Group(s):
- Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
- Subject(s):
- Assyriology, Magic, Religion, Middle East, History, Ancient
- Item Type:
- Book chapter
- Tag(s):
- Ancient Near East
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/7d1q-rg90
- Abstract:
- A study of the nature of the udug and lama figures as seen in Mesopotamian (primarily Old Babylonian) incantations, as well as an overview of the nature of demons in Mesopotamia.
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- xml
- Published as:
- Book chapter Show details
- Publisher:
- Brill
- Pub. Date:
- 2017
- Book Title:
- Demons and Illness: Theory and Practice from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period
- Author/Editor:
- Siam Bhayro and Catherine Rider
- Page Range:
- 19 - 38
- ISBN:
- 978-90-04-33853-1
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 4 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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Shifting Alignments: the Dichotomy of Benevolent and Malevolent Demons in Mesopotamia.