The magic of the Mezuzah in rabbinic literature
The notion that the mezuzah - the capsule containing a parchment strip on which is written Deut 6:4-9 and 11:13-21 and which is attached to the doorposts of a Jewish home - is protective has been explained in different ways. Two different developments have been suggested: either the mezuzah was orig...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Donner Institute
1994
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Nordisk judaistik
Year: 1994, Volume: 15, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 51-66 |
Further subjects: | B
Superstition
B Folklore, Jewish B Magic, Jewish B Mezuzah B Talmud B Rabbinic Literature |
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