Magic in the Biblical World : From the Rod of Aaron to the Ring of Solomon.
The category 'magic', long used to signify an allegedly substantive type of activity distinguishable from 'religion', has nearly been dismantled by recent historical and social-scientific approaches to religious studies. While recognising and at times reinforcing this stance, the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2004.
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Colección: | Library of New Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reinterpreting 'magic' in the world of Jewish and Christian scripture : an introduction / Todd E. Klutz
- Part I. 'Magic' in Jewish sculpture and at Qumran
- Competing magicians in Exodus 7-9 : interpreting magic in the priestly theology / Thomas C. Romer
- 1 Samuel 28 and the condemnation of necromancy in Persian Yehud / Christophe L. Nihan
- Qoheleth 11.1-6 and divination / Alain Buhlmann
- Deuteronomy 18.9-14 in the Qumran scrolls / George J. Brooke
- . Part II. 'Magic' in the New Testament and its Graeco-Roman milieu
- Magic and scepticism in and around the first Christian century / F. Gerald Downing
- Magic and miracle in the Acts of the apostles / Daniel Marguerat
- Virtual prison breaks : non-escape narratives and the definition of 'magic' / Andy M. Reimer
- Paul and 'magic' / Thierry Laus
- Magic/thaumaturgy and the pastorals / Lloyd K. Pietersen
- Part III. 'Magic' in disreputable books from late antiquity
- Sefer ha-Razim and the problem of black magic in early Judaism / Philip S. Alexander
- Melanitis gē in the Cyranides and related texts : new evidence for the origins and etymology of alchemy? / David Bain
- The archer and the cross : chorographic astrology and literary design in the Testament of Solomon / Todd E. Klutz.