Jewish mysticism and magic : an anthropological perspective / Maureen Bloom.
نوع المادة : نصالسلاسل:الناشر:London ; New York : Routledge, 2010وصف:xiv, 231 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415421126
- 9780415593380 (pbk)
- BM723 B535 2010
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | BM723 B535 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011317989 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | BM723 B535 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011317990 |
First published in 2007.Transferred to Digital Printing 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-225) and index.
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.
Maureen Bloom presents a study of Jewish rites and rituals and how the analysis of early literature provides the roots for understanding religious practices.