“Six Things Are Said Concerning Demons” (Hagigah 16a). The System of Topic Tags Used in the Elyonim veTachtonim Inventory to Describe the Features of Supernatural Entities and Their Relationships with Humans

Wojciech Kosior

“Six Things Are Said Concerning Demons” (Hagigah 16a). The System of Topic Tags Used in the Elyonim veTachtonim Inventory to Describe the Features of Supernatural Entities and Their Relationships with Humans

Publication date: 05.2021

The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture. New Series, 2021, 13 (1/2021), pp. 109 - 131

https://doi.org/10.4467/24506249PJ.21.006.13733

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“Six Things Are Said Concerning Demons” (Hagigah 16a). The System of Topic Tags Used in the Elyonim veTachtonim Inventory to Describe the Features of Supernatural Entities and Their Relationships with Humans

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This paper has two main purposes: to outline the methodology underlying the tag ontology utilised in the Elyonim veTachtonim inventory and to demonstrate the system of topic tags used to designate recurring subjects recognised in the accounts involving supernatural entities.

* This paper was written as a part of the project The Supernatural Entities and Their Relationships with Humans according to the Babylonian Talmud from the Quantitative and Qualitative Perspectives financed by the National Science Centre, Poland (SONATA 14; Registration number: 2018/31/D/HS1/00513).

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Digital Humanities, Babylonian Talmud, angelology, demonology

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Information: The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture. New Series, 2021, 13 (1/2021), pp. 109 - 131

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/24506249PJ.21.006.13733

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Wojciech Kosior

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Centre for Comparative Studies of Civilisations of the Jagiellonian University, Grodzka 52 Street, 31-044 Krakow

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