The mechanics of providence : the workings of ancient Jewish magic and mysticism /
"The phenomena we call magic and mysticism had a profound effect on the shaping of Judaism in late antiquity. In this volume, Michael D. Swartz offers a wide-ranging study of the purposes, world-views, ritual dynamics, literary forms, and social settings of ancient Jewish magic and mysticism an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Tübingen :
Mohr Siebeck,
[2018]
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Colección: | Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum ;
172. |
Temas: |
Hekhalot
> Liturgy
> Genizah
> Merkavah
> Rabbinics
> Antike
> Antike Religionsgeschichte
> Mittelalter
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I: Magic. Jewish Magic in Late Antiquity ; Scribal Magic and Its Rhetoric ; The Dead Sea Scrolls and Later Jewish Magic and Mysticism ; The Magical Jesus ; Magical Piety ; Magic and Sacrifice ; Understanding Ritual ; Verbal and Visual Aesthetics ; The Book of the Great Name
- Part II: Mysticism. Early Jewish Mysticism and the Visionary Tradition ; Merkavah Mysticism as Mysticism ; Three-Dimensional Philology ; Patterns of Mystical Prayer ; "Like the Ministering Angels" ; Hekhalot and Piyyut ; "The Seal of the Merkavah".