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Geller, Markham J., author.

Title Melothesia in Babylonia : medicine, magic, and astrology in the ancient near east / by Markham J. Geller.

Publication Info.	Boston : De Gruyter, [2014]
	2014

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Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (112 pages).
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	computer rdamedia
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Series	Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures, 2194-976X ; volume 2
	Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures ; v. 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: globalisation of knowledge -- The Uruk taxonomy (SBTU I 43) -- Uruk astral magic (BRM 4 20 and BRM 4 19) -- The Neo-Assyrian precursor: before the zodiac -- Ancient Aramaic and Greek parallels -- Astrological interpretation of SBTU I 43 -- Melothesia -- Concluding hypothesis -- Appendix: modern reflections.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian.
	Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian -- Philosophy.
	Magic, Assyro-Babylonian.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Geller, Markham J. Melothesia in Babylonia : medicine, magic, and astrology in the ancient near east. Boston : De Gruyter, [2014] Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures ; vol. 2 9781614517757 (DNLM)101644420 (DLC)11006232
ISBN	9781614517757 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9781614516934 (electronic bk.)