Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion

Joshua Trachtenberg, Moshe Idel

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Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion

Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion

Joshua Trachtenberg, Moshe Idel

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About the Author

Joshua Trachtenberg (1904-59) served in the American rabbinate for nearly three decades. He is the author of The Devil and the Jews. Moshe Idel is Professor of Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His numerous publications include Kabbalah: New Perspectives, Messianic Mystics, and Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magic. He received the Israel Prize for excellence in the field of Jewish philosophy in 1999.

Publishing Information

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Pub date: 2004-02-13
Length: 392 pages

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