Magico-medical Means of Treating Ghost-induced Illness in Ancient Mesopotamia (Ancient Magic and Divination) (Ancient Magic and Devination) - Joann Scurlock - Books - Brill Academic Pub - 9789004123977 - December 1, 2005
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Joann Scurlock
Magico-medical Means of Treating Ghost-induced Illness in Ancient Mesopotamia (Ancient Magic and Divination) (Ancient Magic and Devination) 1st edition

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This work explores the interaction between magic and medicine in ancient Mesopotamia, as applied specifically to ghosts. Included is a discussion of sin and natural causes in Mesopotamian medicine. Additionally, it transliterates and translates 352 prescriptions designed to cure psychological and physical ailments thought to be caused by ghosts.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 1, 2005
ISBN13 9789004123977
Publishers Brill Academic Pub
Pages 800
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   1.16 kg
Language English  

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