Reading the human body : physiognomics and astrology in the Dead Sea scrolls and Hellenistic-early Roman period Judaism / / by Mladen Popović.

This study deals with physiognomic and astrological texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls that represent one of the earliest examples of ancient Jewish science. For the first time the Hebrew physiognomic-astrological list 4Q186 (4QZodiacal Physiognomy) and the Aramaic physiognomic list 4Q561 (4QPhysiognom...

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Superior document:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, v. 67
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 67.
Physical Description:1 online resource (366 p.)
Notes:Originally presented as author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Groningen, 2006.
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