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.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:The Brill reference library of Judaism, v. 20
:
TeilnehmendeR:
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.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
LEADER 02880nam a22006494a 4500
001 993583578504498
005 20240410130400.0
006 m o d |
007 cr -n---------
008 040923s2004 ne ob 001 0 eng
010 |z  2004059641 
020 |a 1-280-86753-1 
020 |a 9786610867530 
020 |a 1-4294-5265-X 
020 |a 90-474-0688-5 
020 |a 1-4337-0739-X 
035 |a (CKB)1000000000334897 
035 |a (EBL)280768 
035 |a (OCoLC)476024597 
035 |a (SSID)ssj0000253006 
035 |a (PQKBManifestationID)11220700 
035 |a (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000253006 
035 |a (PQKBWorkID)10186215 
035 |a (PQKB)10424171 
035 |a (MiAaPQ)EBC280768 
035 |a (Au-PeEL)EBL280768 
035 |a (CaPaEBR)ebr10171773 
035 |a (CaONFJC)MIL86753 
035 |a (OCoLC)82150439 
035 |a (EXLCZ)991000000000334897 
040 |a MiAaPQ  |c MiAaPQ  |d MiAaPQ 
041 |a eng 
050 4 |a BF1714.J4  |b S3913 2004 
082 0 4 |a 133.5/946  |2 22 
100 1 |a Schwartz, Dov. 
240 1 0 |a Asṭrologyah u-magyah ba-hagut ha-Yehudit bi-Yeme ha-Benayim.  |l English 
245 1 0 |a Studies on astral magic in medieval Jewish thought  |h [electronic resource] /  |c by Dov Schwartz ; translated by David Louvish and Batya Stein. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a Leiden ;  |a Boston :  |b Brill-Styx,  |c 2004. 
300 |a 1 online resource (268 p.) 
336 |a text  |b txt 
337 |a computer  |b c 
338 |a online resource  |b cr 
490 1 |a The Brill reference library of Judaism,  |x 1571-5000 ;  |v v. 20 
500 |a Description based upon print version of record. 
505 0 |a Introduction; Chapter One - Judah Halevi and Abraham Ibn Ezra; Chapter Two - Magic, Experiential Science, and Scientific Method in Maimonides; Chapter Three - From Theurgy to Magic: Sacrifice in the Circle of Nahmanides and his Interpreters; Chapter Four - Institutionalization; Chapter Five - The Controversy in Provence; Chapter Six - The Controversy in Spanish Jewry; Chapter Seven - Jewish Rationalism In Late Medieval Byzantium; Chapter Eight - Magic, Astrology, and Theology in Late Medieval Byzantium; Epilogue - Astral Magic and the Philosophy of Science; References; Index 
520 |a 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. 
546 |a English 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
650 0 |a Jewish astrology  |x History. 
650 0 |a Jewish magic  |x History. 
650 0 |a Jewish philosophy  |x History. 
650 0 |a Philosophy, Medieval. 
700 1 |a Louvish, David. 
700 1 |a Stein, Batya. 
776 |z 90-04-14234-7 
830 0 |a Brill reference library of Judaism ;  |v v. 20. 
906 |a BOOK 
ADM |b 2024-04-12 05:39:35 Europe/Vienna  |f system  |c marc21  |a 2012-02-26 02:26:55 Europe/Vienna  |g false 
AVE |i Brill  |P EBA Brill All  |x https://eu02.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/view/uresolver/43ACC_OEAW/openurl?u.ignore_date_coverage=true&portfolio_pid=5343688220004498&Force_direct=true  |Z 5343688220004498  |b Available  |8 5343688220004498