The long life of magical objects: a study in the Solomonic tradition
Introduction : Solomon's cabinet of curiosities; objects from an uncanonical collection -- Magical objects and where to find them -- The signet ring -- Bottles for the demons -- Much ado about knotting -- The metamorphic shamir -- Carpets and other flying devices -- Conclusion: "of the cos...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2019]
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| In: | Jahr: 2019 |
| Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Magic in history
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| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Salomo, Israel, König
/ Legende
/ Esoterik
/ Magie
/ Kunst
/ Kultur
/ Geschichte 300-1700
B Salomo, Israel, König / Magie / Sachkultur |
| RelBib Classification: | AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion BC Altorientalische Religionen CB Christliche Existenz; Spiritualität HB Altes Testament |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Solomon King of Israel
Miscellanea
B Magic |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : Solomon's cabinet of curiosities; objects from an uncanonical collection -- Magical objects and where to find them -- The signet ring -- Bottles for the demons -- Much ado about knotting -- The metamorphic shamir -- Carpets and other flying devices -- Conclusion: "of the cosmopolitan destiny of magical objects." "Examines a series of powerful artifacts traditionally associated with King Solomon, largely via extra-canonical textual sources--Solomon's ring, bottles to contain evil forces, the so-called Solomon's knot, a shamir, and a flying carpet--and traces their varying cultural resonances"--Provide by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0271083662 |