Continuity and Innovation in the Magical Tradition - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9004203516 ISBN 13 : 9789004203518

Editeur : Brill, 2011

Synopsis

This volume brings together thirteen studies by as many experts in the study of one or more ancient or medieval magical traditions, from ancient Mesopotamia and Pharaonic and Greco-Roman Egypt to the Greek world, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Gideon Bohak, Ph.D Princeton 1994 is Professor of Jewish Culture and Religious Studies at Tel-Aviv University. He has published extensively on ancient Judaism and on Jewish magic, including Ancient Jewish Magic (Cambridge University Press, 2008).
Yuval Harari, Ph.D (1998) in Jewish Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is a senior lecturer of Hebrew Literature and Folklore Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He has published extensively on textual and cultural aspects of Jewish magic, including Early Jewish Magic - Research, Method, Sources (Ben-Zvi Institute Publications and The Bialik Institute Publications, 2010) (Hebrew).
Shaul Shaked is Professor emeritus in Iranian Studies and Comparative Religion at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Among his books are Dualism in Transformation (London 1994), Amulets and Magic Bowls (with Joseph Naveh, 3rd edition, Jerusalem 1998), Magische Texte aus der Kairoer GenizaM, so far 3 vols. (With Peter Schaefer, Tuebingen 1994-).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Brill
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9004203516
• ISBN 13: 9789004203518
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 396
• Éditeur: Bohak Gideon, Harari Yuval, Shaked Shaul
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible