02088nam 2200505 450 991046508000332120200520144314.01-4982-7366-1(CKB)3710000000657614(EBL)4534502(MiAaPQ)EBC4534502(Au-PeEL)EBL4534502(CaPaEBR)ebr11215542(OCoLC)951223636(EXLCZ)99371000000065761420160621h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierBeware the evil eyeVolume 2Greece and Rome the evil eye in the Bible and the Ancient world /John H. ElliottEugene, Oregon :Cascade Books,2016.©20161 online resource (370 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4982-0499-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.In the present volume, Elliott addresses the most extensive sources of Evil Eye belief in antiquity--the cultures of Greece and Rome. In this period, features of the belief found in Mesopotamian and Egyptian sources are expanded to the point where an ""Evil Eye belief complex"" becomes apparent. This complex of features associated with the Evil Eye--human eye as key organ of information, eye as active not passive, eye as channel of emotion and dispositions, especially envy, arising in the heart, possessors, victims, defensive strategies, and amulets--is essential to an understanding of the litEvil eyeBiblical teachingEvil eyeMiddle EastEvil eyeMediterranean RegionElectronic books.Evil eyeBiblical teaching.Evil eyeEvil eye133.425Elliott John H.116614MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465080003321Beware the evil eye2062418UNINA