Jewish mysticism and magic: an anthropological perspective
Prologue -- Historical background -- Literary sources -- Theoretical background -- Sanctuary, temple and synagogue : Jewish sects, magic and magicians -- El Shaddai, the mighty Hebrew God : his covenants with the righteous -- The 'sacred' and the 'profane' -- Sacrifice and praye...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London [u.a.]
Routledge
2007
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| In: | Anno: 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1. publ. |
| Periodico/Rivista: | Routledge Jewish studies series
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| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Mistica
/ Ebraismo
B Magia / Ebraismo |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Judaism
Customs and practices
B Jewish literature History and criticism B Mysticism Judaism B Jews Social life and customs B Judaism Liturgy B Jewish magic |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) |
| Riepilogo: | Prologue -- Historical background -- Literary sources -- Theoretical background -- Sanctuary, temple and synagogue : Jewish sects, magic and magicians -- El Shaddai, the mighty Hebrew God : his covenants with the righteous -- The 'sacred' and the 'profane' -- Sacrifice and prayer in Israelite religion -- Ordering the body in a world of disorder -- Approximating God, appropriating authority : Hekhalot and Merkava literature -- Imprecations, healing and protection : the 'Book of secrets', amulets, incantation bowls -- Epilogue |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index Formerly CIP |
| Descrizione fisica: | XIV, 231 S., Ill,, Kt., 24cm |
| ISBN: | 0-415-42112-8 978-0-415-42112-6 |
