How Jewish Magic Survived the Disenchantment of the World
Jewish magic is thriving in present-day Israel, in spite of the supposed disenchantment of the modern world. To see how it survived from Antiquity and the Middle Ages to our own days, this essay surveys the development of Jewish magic in the modern period. It begins with the Jews of Europe, where th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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In: |
Aries
Year: 2019, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-37 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
The Modern
/ Judaism
/ Magic
/ Cabala
/ Popular Science book
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IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements BH Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Sefer Raziel
B Enlightenment B Modernity B Magic B "practical Kabbalah" B Baal Shem B Haskalah B Yitzhak Kaduri B Disenchantment |
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