Spells Associated with Arabic Manuscripts Cover Image
  • Price 4.90 €

Заклинания, свързани с арабски писмени паметници
Spells Associated with Arabic Manuscripts

Author(s): Anka Stoilova
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Институт за етнология и фолклористика с Етнографски музей при БАН

Summary/Abstract: The Arab written tradition has preserved a great variety of spells inscribed on certain occasions. The paper presents only a selection of the spells directly related to the manuscripts. These spells were recorded in order to safeguard the records or in view of facilitating the assimilation of the recorded knowledge. The inscriptions presented are found in Arabic manuscripts, letters and post envelopes.

  • Issue Year: XXXVIII/2012
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 85-108
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Bulgarian