Studies on astral magic in medieval Jewish thought
Astral magic is shown to be a major influence in Jewish medieval thought. The book traces its winding course in the work of such figures as Judah Halevi, Nahmanides and others, and provides a new perspective on medieval Jewish rationalism.
| Основен автор: | Schwartz, Dov. |
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| Други автори: | Louvish, David., Stein, Batya. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English Hebrew |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2005.
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| Серия: |
Brill reference library of Judaism ;
v. 20. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=173903 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Studies on astral magic in medieval Jewish thought. Online version:: Studies on astral magic in medieval Jewish thought. |
Съдържание:
- Judah Halevi and Abraham Ibn Ezra
- Magic, Experiential Science, and Scientific Method in Maimonides
- From Theurgy to Magic: Sacrifice in the Circle of Nahmanides and his Interpreters
- Institutionalization
- The Controversy in Provence
- The Controversy in Spanish Jewry
- Jewish Rationalism In Late Medieval Byzantium
- Magic, Astrology, and Theology in Late Medieval Byzantium
- Epilogue: Astral Magic and the Philosophy of Science.