Titel: | Textual amulets from antiquity to early modern times |
Titelzusatz: | the shape of words |
Mitwirkende: | Theis, Christoffer [HerausgeberIn] |
| Vitellozzi, Paolo [HerausgeberIn] |
Verf.angabe: | edited by Christoffer Theis and Paolo Vitellozzi |
Verlagsort: | London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney |
Verlag: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Jahr: | 2023 |
Umfang: | xiv, 202 Seiten |
Illustrationen: | Illustrationen |
Gesamttitel/Reihe: | Bloomsbury Studies in Material Religion |
Fussnoten: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
ISBN: | 978-1-350-25453-4 |
Abstract: | Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Textual Amulets from a Transcultural Perspective -- Chapter 2: Writing on Magical Gems: Reflections on Inscribed Gemstone Amulets of the Imperial Period -- Chapter 3: Of Comprehensible and Incomprehensible Inscriptions: Remarks on Some Gems with Multi-headed Gods -- Chapter 4: Agency and Efficacy in Syriac Amulets across the Ages -- Chapter 5: Demons in Runic and Latin Amulets from Medieval Scandinavia -- Chapter 6: Magic Letters: Unintelligible Prophylactic Formulas -- Chapter 7: The Materiality of Talismans from Early Modern Spain: Morisco (and Old-Christian) Cases -- Chapter 8: Talismans and Engravers of Talismans in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Society According to the Journal of Evliyā Çelebi -- Chapter 9: Small Letters against Great Misfortunes: A Glance at Safavid Amulet Culture -- Chapter 10: Final Remarks: Toward a Transcultural View of Magical Writing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Sources -- Index of Names -- Index of Places -- General Index. |
URL: | Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz1830820192inh.htm |
Schlagwörter: | (s)Amulett / (s)Schrift / (z)Geschichte 500 v. Chr.-2000 |
Dokumenttyp: | Aufsatzsammlung |
Sprache: | eng |
Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Textual amulets from antiquity to early modern times. - First edition. - London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. - 1 Online-Ressource (304 pages) |
K10plus-PPN: | 1830820192 |
978-1-350-25453-4
Textual amulets from antiquity to early modern times / Theis, Christoffer [HerausgeberIn]; 2023
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