In the wake of the compendia : infrastructural contexts and the licensing of empiricism in ancient and medieval Mesopotamia

Weitere Verfasser: Johnson, Justin Cale, 1971-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Boston : De Gruyter, 2015.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (x, 326 pages).
Schriftenreihe: Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures ; vol. 3
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: In the wake of the compendia (Print version)
Online Zugang: open access
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505 0 |a Introduction: "Infrastructural compendia" and the licensing of empiricism in Mesopotamian technical literature / J. Cale Johnson -- Part A. The infrastructural compendium -- Encyclopaedias and commentaries / M.J. Geller -- Compendia and procedures in the Mesopotamian astral sciences / Mathieu Ossendrijver -- Listenwissenschaft and the encyclopedic hermeneutics of knowledge in Talmud and Midrash / Lennart Lehmhaus -- Part B. Licensing empiricism : replication and authority in Mesopotamian technical literature -- "Tested" remedies in Mesopotamian medical texts : a label for efficacy based on empirical observation? / Ulrike Steinert -- Theory and practice in the Syriac Book of Medicines : the empirical basis for the persistence of Near Eastern medical lore / Siam Bhayro -- The "science of properties" and its transmission / Lucia Raggetti -- Between demonology and hagiology : the Slavonic rendering of the Semitic Magical Historiola of the Child-Stealing Witch / Florentina Badalanova Geller -- Part C. The two paradigms : towards a new textual criticism for Mesopotamian technical compendia -- The Babylonians and the rational : reasoning in cuneiform scribal scholarship / Francesca Rochberg -- Phenomena in writing : creating and interpreting variants of the diagnostic series Sa-Gig / John Z. Wee -- Depersonalized case histories in the Babylonian therapeutic compendia / J. Cale Johnson -- Source index -- Subject index -- Author index. 
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