Religion, Science, and Magic
In Concert and in Conflict
Published on 26. November 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-0-19-507911-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
Reviews / Votes
This book is both interesting and a valuable contribution to the study of magic in its relationship to learning. * The Heythrop Journal *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
line illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
437 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-507911-1 (9780195079111)
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