Ancient Jewish magic: a history

Jewish magic : a contradiction in terms? -- Jewish magic in the Second Temple period -- Jewish magic in late antiquity -- The "insider" evidence -- Non-Jewish elements in late-antique jewish magic -- How "Jewish" was ancient Jewish magic? -- Magic and magicians in rabbinic litera...

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Main Author: Bohak, Gideon 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / Rabbinic literature / Magic / History 300 BC-700
Further subjects:B Magic, Jewish History
B Jewish magic History
B Magic in rabbinical literature
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Summary:Jewish magic : a contradiction in terms? -- Jewish magic in the Second Temple period -- Jewish magic in late antiquity -- The "insider" evidence -- Non-Jewish elements in late-antique jewish magic -- How "Jewish" was ancient Jewish magic? -- Magic and magicians in rabbinic literature
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Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0521874572