Assyrian and Babylonian Scholarly Text Catalogues Medicine, Magic and Divination We are happy to break the news that the ninth volume of ‘Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen’ (BAM) is now available for open access on the website of de Gruyter publishing: https://www.degruyter.com/view/product/477148 It was edited and contributed by BabMed Senior PostDoc Researcher […]
Monatsarchiv für June 2018
Legitimising Magic – Scientific colloquium at Marburg University, July 13/14, 2018
Altorientalistik at the Philipps-University of Marburg warmly invites to attend the scientific colloquium “Legitimising Magic” in Marburg, Germany, July 13–14. “Magic” is one of the most colourful terms used to describe phenomena in the history of religions. From the beginning, magic acquired a distinct negative connotation. Early scholars of the history of religion used it […]
Netanel Anor at RAI 2018, Innsbruck
Netanel Anor, member of the BabMed-seminar and PostDoc researcher for BabMed-PI Markham J. Geller, will give a talk at this year’s Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale in Innsbruck on: Babylonian Seers as Medical Practitioners (July 17th, 16:00-16:30) Please find the full preliminary programme here.
Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen: BabMed at de Gruyter publishers
Monographs of the BabMed – Babylonian Medicine project will be made available as Open Access publications by de Gruyter publishers in the series initiated by Franz Köcher Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen. For the announcement of the series at de Gruyter publishers’ homepage please click here.
Netanel Anor at Berner Altorientalisches Forum 2018
Netanel Anor, member of the BabMed-seminar and PostDoc researcher for BabMed-PI Markham J. Geller, will give a short talk at this year’s Berner Altorientalisches Forum (BAF) on: The Extispicy Rituals: Theory and Practice (Panel 3: Belief & Action, June 15th 13:45-14:00) The Forum is a is a joint venture of the universities of Bern, Basel, […]
A congress on the history of surgery in muslim heritage
The 6th international congress on history of medicine in muslim heritage will focus on the topic of surgery. The venue is the Medical School of Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University in Fez (Morocco) and the congress will take place from the 3rd to 6th of October 2018. For more information and registration see the conference […]
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