Between magic and religion : Ashkenazi Hasidic piety
Excerpt: Hasidic Ashkenazi literature is known to scholars of Jewish religion as one of the most prolific sources of medieval Jewish magic or magical beliefs. This is all the more astonishing as the non esoteric writings of the Hasidey Ashkenaz represent a rather traditional Jewish piety as known t...
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Universität Potsdam
1995
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| Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-18595 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2008/1859/ |