Traum und Welterleben im antiken Mesopotamien : Traumtheorie und Traumpraxis im 3.-1. Jahrtausend v. Chr. als Horizont einer Kulturgeschichte des Träumens /

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Author / Creator:Zgoll, Annette.
Imprint:Münster : Ugarit, 2006.
Description:vi, 568 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:German
Series:Alter Orient und Altes Testament ; Bd. 333
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6021391
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ISBN:3934628362 (cl.)
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Summary:Annette Zgoll offers a detailed and comprehensive analysis of both Sumerian and Akkadian terminology of dreams as well as an overview of dreams as they are presented in Mesopotamian literature, royal inscriptions and letters. A third part is devoted to theory and praxis of dreams in Mesopotamian culture: incubation and interpretations of dreams, gods transmitting dreams, human specialists of dreams, apotropaic rituals. A forth part provides the reader with a summary of all aspects of the study in a nutshell.
Physical Description:vi, 568 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:3934628362