Angels of Destruction (Mal’akhei Ḥabalah): Two Millennia of Jewish Horror
This article traces the meanings and uses of the Hebrew concept mal’akhei ḥabalah [angels of destruction], a common designation for monsters that has been mentioned in Jewish texts for over two millennia. Thus far, scholars have considered mal’akhei ḥabalah only in isolated contexts. In contrast, we...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2024
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European journal of jewish studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-26 |
Further subjects: | B
history of concepts
B history of emotions B Fear B Horror B mal’akhei ḥabalah B Jewish History |
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