Mandaean religious/magic scroll
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Heading: (Occult)
Author: Euting, Julius, editor
Title: Mandaeischer Diwan nach photographischer Aufnahme von Dr. B. Poertner
Place Published: Strasburg
Publisher:Verlag von Karl J. Trübner
Date Published: 1904
Description:
Author: Euting, Julius, editor
Title: Mandaeischer Diwan nach photographischer Aufnahme von Dr. B. Poertner
Place Published: Strasburg
Publisher:Verlag von Karl J. Trübner
Date Published: 1904
Description:
[4], 9 pp. text + folding photographic facsimile of the manuscript scroll, measuring 523x24 cm (206x9½"). (4to) 25x23 cm (9¾x9"), three quarter cloth & boards, paper cover label.
Striking facsimile of a manuscript scroll containing the Diwan Abatur, a magical text of the Mandaeans, Abatur being the second of three emanations of the Mandaean God Hayyi Rabbi (The Great Living God) in the Mandaean religion.
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Some darkening to covers, spine worn; bookplate & ownership signature; very good.
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Mandaean religious/magic scroll
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