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The Hay Archive of Coptic Spells on Leather: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Materiality of Magical Practice

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This volume presents a new translation and analysis of the Hay manuscripts: an assemblage of seven leather sheets bearing Coptic 'magical' texts produced in the 8th/9th century AD. They contain a handbook, known as the 'Hay cookbook', and other formularies for protection, healing and cursing, some with an especially aggressive sexual character.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780861592333
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 192
  • Udgivet:
  • 4. november 2022
  • Størrelse:
  • 210x15x293 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1034 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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This volume presents a new translation and analysis of the Hay manuscripts: an assemblage of seven leather sheets bearing Coptic 'magical' texts produced in the 8th/9th century AD. They contain a handbook, known as the 'Hay cookbook', and other formularies for protection, healing and cursing, some with an especially aggressive sexual character.

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