Religion, Science, and Magic: In Concert and in Conflict
ISBN 10: 0195079116 ISBN 13: 9780195079111
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This collection presents ten essays that examine the distinction between `true religion' and magic in Christianity and Judaism. Topics covered include Babylonian witchcraft, Jesus the Magician, magic in Hassidism and Kabbalah, and magic in Anglo-Saxon England.
Review: This book is both interesting and a valuable contribution to the study of magic in its relationship to learning. (The Heythrop Journal)
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Title: Religion, Science, and Magic: In Concert and...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1992
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pbk, 294 p. Condition as new. Contents -- Introduction -- I: Statement of the Question -- 1. Rationality, Ritual, and Science -- II: A Case for Comparison -- 2. The Demonic Image of the Witch in Standard Babylonian Literature: The Reworking of Popular Conceptions by Learned Exorcists -- III: Religion, Learning, and Magic in the History of Judaism -- 3. Science and Magic, Miracle and Magic in Formative Judaism: The System and the Difference -- 4. Jewish Magic from the Renaissance Period to Early Hasidism -- IV: Religion, Learning, and Magic in the History of Christianity -- 5. Magic and Messiah -- 6. Light on a Dark Subject and Vice Versa: Magic and Magicians in the New Testament -- 7. Magic, Miracle, and Popular Practice in the Early Medieval West: Anglo-Saxon England -- V: Magic in Relation to Philosophy -- 8. Theurgy and Forms of Worship in Neoplatonism -- VI: Religion, Science, and Magic in the Study of Society -- 9. Witchcraft and the Occult as Boundary Maintenance Devices -- 10. Magic, Religion, Science, and Secularization [Magic--Religious aspects--Congresses - Religion and science ; Congresses - Magic Religious aspects Judaism ; Congresses] h1867 / m15211. Seller Inventory # 015211
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Paperback. Condition: Sehr gut. 312 p. In very good condition. - Contents -- Introduction, 3 -- JACOB NEUSNER -- Statement of the Question -- Rationality, Ritual, and Science, 11 HANS H. PENNER -- A Case for Comparison -- The Demonic Image of the Witch in Standard Babylonian Literature: The Reworking of Popular Conceptions by Learned Exorcists, 27 Tzvi ABUSCH -- Religion, Learning, and Magic in the History of Judaism -- Science and Magic, Miracle and Magic in Formative Judaism: -- The System and the Difference, 61 -- JACOB NEUSNER -- Jewish Magic from the Renaissance Period to Early Hasidism, 82 MOSHE IDEL -- Religion, Learning, and Magic in the History of Christianity -- Magic and Messiah, 121 -- HOWARD CLARK KEE -- Light on a Dark Subject and Vice Versa: Magic and Magicians in the New Testament, 142 -- SUSAN R. GARRETT -- Magic, Miracle, and Popular Practice in the Early Medieval West: Anglo-Saxon England, 166 -- KAREN LOUISE JOLLY -- V Magic in Relation to Philosophy -- Theurgy and Forms of Worship in Neoplatonism, 185 GEORG LUCK -- VI Religion, Science, and Magic in the Study of Society -- Witchcraft and the Occult as Boundary Maintenance Devices, 229 NACHMAN BEN-YEHUDA -- Magic, Religion, Science, and Secularization, 261 -- STEPHEN SHAROT -- Index to Biblical and Talmudic References, 285 -- General Index, 289. ISBN 9780195079111 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 495. Seller Inventory # 1198020