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Judaism: Torah, Talmud and Tradition

Amulets and Magic Bowls

Aramaic Incantations of Late Antiquity

by Joseph Naveh & Shaul Shaked

An edition and translation of Aramaic amulets and incantation bowls from the Land of Israel and Mesopotamia. The editors provide texts, translations and commentary on the demonology and divine names invoked. A foundational source collection for ancient Jewish magic.

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