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Unveiling the Hidden--Anticipating the Future

Divinatory Practices Among Jews Between Qumran and the Modern Period

Beschreibung

Unveiling the Hidden--Anticipating the Future investigates the Jewish components of Jewish divination, showing practitioners and their practices within their cultural and intellectual contexts, along with their fears, wishes, and anxieties, drawing from original sources in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Judaeo-Arabic.

Autor

Josefina Rodríguez-Arribas (Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität, Münster) has written articles and chapters on medieval astronomy and divination. She is the author of El cielo de Sefarad: los judíos y los astros (El Almendro 2011) and co-editor of Astrolabes in Medieval Cultures (Brill 2017 and 2019). Dorian Gieseler Greenbaum (University of Wales Trinity Saint David) is the author of The Daimon in Hellenistic Astrology: Origins and Influence (Brill 2016) and has written numerous articles on the history, theory and practice of astrology, divination, and ancient medicine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 430
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9789004445062
• ISBN-10: 9004445064
• Artikelnr.: 60172505