Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion
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A classic treatise, available now for the first time in paperback, on the folk beliefs of the Jews, with a new introduction by arguably the most important contemporary scholar of Jewish mysticism.
ForewordPrefaceCh. IThe Legend Of Jewish Sorcery1Ch. IIThe Truth Behind The Legend11Ch. IIIThe Powers Of Evil25Ch. IVMan And The Demons44Ch. VThe Spirits Of The Dead61Ch. VIThe Powers Of Good69Ch. VII"In The Name Of ..."78Ch. VIIIThe Bible In Magic104Ch. IXThe Magical Procedure114Ch. XAmulets132Ch. XIThe War With The Spirits153Ch. XIINature And Man181Ch. XIIIMedicine193Ch. XIVDivination208Ch. XVDreams230Ch. XVIAstrology249App. IThe Formation Of Magical Names260App. IIMs. Sefer Gematriaot On Gems265Abbreviations And Hebrew Titles269Notes271Bibliography AA Note About The Sources315Bibliography BHebrew Sources, Printed318Bibliography CHebrew Sources In Manuscript322Bibliography DModern Literature322Glossary Of Hebrew Terms333Index335
