Divination and interpretation of signs in the ancient world /
نام عام مواد
[Book]
نام نخستين پديدآور
edited by Amar Annus ; with contributions by Amar Annus [and others].
وضعیت نشر و پخش و غیره
محل نشرو پخش و غیره
Chicago, Ill. :
نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago,
تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره
2010.
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
viii, 351 pages :
ساير جزييات
illustrations ;
ابعاد
26 cm.
فروست
عنوان فروست
Oriental Institute seminars,
مشخصه جلد
no. 6
شاپا ي ISSN فروست
1559-2944 ;
يادداشت کلی
متن يادداشت
"Revised versions of the papers read at the fifth annual University of Chicago Oriental Institute Seminar Science and Superstition : Interpretation of Signs in the Ancient World, which took place at March 6-7, 2009. The printed volume has a slightly different title, and it includes two papers from scholars who were invited to the seminar, but could not come ..."--Pref., p. vii.
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references.
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
On the beginnings and continuities of omen sciences in the ancient world / Amar Annus -- "If P, then Q" : form and reasoning in Babylonian divination / Francesca Rochberg -- Greek philosophy and signs / James Allen -- Three strikes and you're out! A view on cognitive theory and the first-millennium extispicy ritual / Ulla Susanne Koch -- Arousing images : the poetry of divination and the divination of poetry / Edward L. Shaughnessy -- The theory of knowledge and the practice of celestial divination / Niek Veldhuis -- Reading the tablet, the exta, and the body : the hermeneutics of cuneiform signs in Babylonian and Assyrian text commentaries and divinatory texts / Eckart Frahm -- "Sign, sign, everywhere a sign" : script, power, and interpretation in the ancient Near East / Scott B. Noegel -- The calculation of the stipulated term in extispicy / Nils P. Heeßel -- The divine presence and its interpretation in early Mesopotamian divination / Abraham Winitzer -- Physiognomy in ancient Mesopotamia and beyond : from practice to handbook / Barbara Böck -- On seeing and believing : liver divination and the era of warring states (II) / Seth F.C. Richardson -- Divination and oracles at the Neo-Assyrian palace : the importance of signs in royal ideology / Cynthia Jean -- Prophecy as a form of divination, divination as a form of prophecy / JoAnn Scurlock -- Traces of the omen series Šumma izbu in Cicero, De divinatione / John Jacobs -- Prophecy and omen divination : two sides of the same coin / Martti Nissinen.
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عنوان
Divination and interpretation of signs in the ancient world.