Greek Magical Amulets: The Inscribed Gold, Silver, Copper, and Bronze Lamellae Part I Published Texts of Known Provenance (Abhandlungen der ... Akademie der Wissenschaften) (German Edition)

Front Matter....Pages i-xxviii Front Matter....Pages xxix-xxix Lord of the Gods....Pages 1-2 Jewish Liturgical Fragments in Greek....Pages 3-12 Latin Fragment from a Romano-Celtic Temple....Pages 13-15 Amulet with Magic Λόγος ....Pages 16-21 Magic Names (Fragment)....Pages 22-23 Magic Signs....Pages 24-24 An Amulet for a Group of Litigants....Pages 25-30 Gallo-Latin Amulet for Justina....Pages 31-40 A Magic Square of Vowels....Pages 41-43 Semeseilam....Pages 44-45 Two Amulets Against Hailstorm....Pages 46-53 Magic Names (Fragment)....Pages 54-57 Antaura, the Migraine Demoness....Pages 58-71 Sabaoth....Pages 72-72 Ablatanabla....Pages 73-75 Iao and Magic Names (Fragment)....Pages 76-76 Magic Names (Latin)....Pages 77-80 The ‘Romulus’ Amulet (for Elephantiasis)....Pages 81-88 Amuletic Text (Unread)....Pages 89-90 Fragment of an Amulet....Pages 91-92 Front Matter....Pages xxix-xxix Amulet with Capsule....Pages 93-93 Magic Signs and Letters....Pages 94-94 A Magical Underworld ‘Totenpaß’ ....Pages 95-96 A Demon Sent to Julia Cyrilla....Pages 97-100 Amulet to Expel an Evil Spirit....Pages 101-103 The Four Archangels....Pages 104-106 A Late ‘Orphic’ Underworld Amulet....Pages 107-112 A Victory Charm....Pages 113-117 A Magical ‘Time God’....Pages 118-120 A Magic Λόγος (for Gout?)....Pages 121-123 An Amulet for Affliction of the Eyes....Pages 124-125 The Phylactery of Moses....Pages 126-154 Jewish Amulet with Angel-Names....Pages 155-166 Magic Signs and Names....Pages 167-168 A Liturgical Exorcistic Amulet....Pages 169-180 ‘King of Kings’ on an Amulet from Pontus....Pages 181-201 Triangular Formation of 153 Vowels....Pages 202-205 Protection for Phaeinos from Demons....Pages 206-210 “Save Euphiletos!”....Pages 211-215 Aphrodite’s Name for Favor and Success....Pages 216-219 Front Matter....Pages xxix-xxix House Amulet of John and Georgia....Pages 220-231 Egyptian Magic Names....Pages 232-233 Fragment (Magic Names)....Pages 234-234 Votive Fragment....Pages 235-235 Christian Amulet for Health and Favor....Pages 236-238 Protection against Sorcery and Demons....Pages 239-244 An Adjuration of Pantokrator....Pages 245-247 An Amulet from Emesa....Pages 248-256 Magic Names or Cipher....Pages 257-261 Magic Text....Pages 262-264 A Jewish ‘Exorcism’ of the Womb....Pages 265-269 The Great Angelic Hierarchy....Pages 270-300 Christian Amulet for Ophthalmia....Pages 301-305 Astrological Magical Fragment....Pages 306-309 Magic Logos....Pages 310-311 A Jewish Liturgical Fever-Amulet....Pages 312-325 A Magic Invocation for Epilepsy and Headache....Pages 326-330 Victory Charm before the Governor of Arabia....Pages 331-346 A Fever Amulet....Pages 347-352 A Xαριτήσιον ....Pages 353-360 Front Matter....Pages xxix-xxix A Nubian Conception and Fertility Charm....Pages 361-368 A Magic ‘Sword’....Pages 369-373 ‘Marearmar’....Pages 374-374 Three Divine Angels....Pages 375-376 A Gold Amulet for Abbagaza....Pages 377-378 A Silver Amulet for Abbagaza....Pages 379-382 An Exorcism for a Young Girl....Pages 383-386 Fragment of a Christian Liturgical Exorcism....Pages 387-389 Back Matter....Pages 391-446