Priests, tongues, and rites
Subtitle: the London-Leiden magical manuscripts and translation in Egyptian ritual (100-300 CE)
By: by Jacco Dieleman.
Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman world -- v. 153
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Magic -- Egypt.; Rites and ceremonies -- Egypt.; Bilingualism -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500.; Egyptian language -- Papyri, Demotic; Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) -- Egypt.; Egypt -- Civilization -- 332 B.C.-638 A.D.
Genres: Papyri, Demotic
Notes: Slightly revised version of author's thesis (doctoral--Leiden University, 2003).

Reproduction of sections of the papyri on two p. in pocket.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-329) and indexes.

Commentary and translation in English, with Demotic and Greek passages in facsimile, transliteration, and illustration.