Jewish Mysticism and Magic : An Anthropological Perspective Paperback / softback
by Maureen (Royal Anthropological Institute, London, UK) Bloom
Part of the Routledge Jewish Studies Series series
Paperback / softback
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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:Paperback / softback
- Pages:250 pages, 3 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and white; 6 Illustrations, black an
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:23/06/2010
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- ISBN:9780415593380
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:250 pages, 3 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and white; 6 Illustrations, black an
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:23/06/2010
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- ISBN:9780415593380
