Jewish Mysticism and Magic : An Anthropological Perspective PDF
by Maureen Bloom
Part of the Routledge Jewish Studies Series series
Description
Providing a unique anthropological perspective on Jewish mysticism and magic, this book is a study of Jewish rites and rituals and how the analysis of early literature provides the roots for understanding religious practices. It includes analysis on the importance of sacrifice, amulets, and names, and their underlying cultural constructs and the persistence of their symbolic significance.
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:31/07/2007
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- ISBN:9780203962015
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:31/07/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9780203962015