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Mohr Siebeck Amulets of Protection and Texts for Fears in Antiquity

Name: Mohr Siebeck Amulets of Protection and Texts for Fears in Antiquity
Brand: Mohr Siebeck
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Explore the historical connection between ancient beliefs and protective rituals with Amulets of Protection and Texts for Fears in Antiquity: 57. Published by Mohr Siebeck as part of the Orientalische Religionen in der Antike series, this work examines how ancient people used amulets, many containing specific texts, to combat fear and danger. These objects served as vital tools for communicating with supernatural powers and overcoming the unknown. This volume acts as a significant resource for scholars and students interested in religious history and historical anthropology. By studying these amulets, researchers can gain a deeper understanding of the psychological and spiritual lives of ancient civilizations. It provides essential material for interreligious research, offering a window into how different cultures approached the supernatural to seek safety and protection in their daily lives.

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Provides valuable primary sources for the study of religious history and ancient belief systems.

Offers deep insights into historical anthropology by examining how ancient humans managed fear.

Serves as a specialized resource for interreligious research and comparative studies.

Examines the function of amulets as tools for communicating with supernatural powers.

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Brand: Mohr Siebeck
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3161635493
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Egypt
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 August 2024
Listed Since: 28 June 2024

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