Studies on astral magic in medieval Jewish thought / by Dov Schwartz ; translated by David Louvish and Batya Stein.
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.
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Superior document: | The Brill reference library of Judaism, v. 20 |
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Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill reference library of Judaism ;
v. 20. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Other title: | Asṭrologyah u-magyah ba-hagut ha-Yehudit bi-Yeme ha-Benayim. |
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Summary: | 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. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1280867531 9786610867530 142945265X 9047406885 143370739X |
ISSN: | 1571-5000 ; |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | by Dov Schwartz ; translated by David Louvish and Batya Stein. |