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The Witchcraft Series Maqlû (Writings from the Ancient World)

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Management number 233435154 Release Date 2026/06/27 List Price US$11.16 Model Number 233435154
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A new reconstruction and translation of the Maqlû textThe Akkadian series Maqlû, 'Burning'; is one of the most significant and interesting magical texts from the Ancient Near East. The incantations and accompanying rituals are directed against witches and witchcraft and actually represent a single complex ceremony. The ceremony was performed during a single night and into the following morning at the end of the month Abu (July/August), a time when spirits were thought to move back and forth between the netherworld and the world of the living.Features:English translation of approximately 100 incantations and ritualsAnnotated transcriptionIntroduction places the series in historical context and shows how it is a product of a complex literary and ceremonial development. Read more

ISBN10 1628370815
ISBN13 978-1628370812
Edition First Edition
Language English
Publisher SBL Press
Dimensions 6 x 0.49 x 9 inches
Item Weight 11.2 ounces
Print length 216 pages
Part of series Writings from the Ancient World
Publication date February 27, 2015

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