TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rochberg,Francesca
TI  - In the path of the Moon: Babylonian celestial divination and its legacy 
T2  - Studies in ancient magic and divination
SN  - 9789004183896 (hard cover : alk. paper)
U1  - 133.5/9235 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Astrology, Assyro-Babylonian
KW  - Astronomy, Assyro-Babylonian
KW  - Omens
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Babylonia
KW  - Horoscopes
KW  - Akkadian language
KW  - Texts
KW  - Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian
KW  - Philosophy, Ancient
KW  - Science
KW  - Greece
KW  - History
KW  - Rome
N1  - Fate and divination in Mesopotamia -- New evidence for the history of astrology -- Canonicity in cuneiform texts -- The assumed 29th ah�� tablet of En��ma Anu Enlil -- TCL 6 13 : mixed traditions in late Babylonian astrology -- Benefic and malefic planets in Babylonian astrology -- Elements of the Babylonian contribution to Hellenistic astrology -- Babylonian seasonal hours -- Babylonian horoscopy : the texts and their relations -- Continuity and change in omen literature -- The Babylonian origins of the Mandaean book of the zodiac -- Scribes and scholars : the tupshar En��ma Anu Enlil -- Lunar data in Babylonian horoscopes -- A Babylonian rising times scheme in non-tabular astronomical texts -- Old Babylonian celestial divination -- The heavens and the gods in ancient Mesopotamia : the view from a polytheistic cosmology -- A short history of the waters above the firmament -- Periodicities and period relations in   Babylonian celestial sciences -- Conditionals, inference, and possibility in ancient Mesopotamian science -- "If P, then Q" : form and reasoning in Babylonian divination -- Divine causality and Babylonian divination
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