Magie Im Alten Testament [German]

by Rudiger Schmitt

R. Schmitt reconsiders the role of magic within the study of religion, Ancient Near Eastern and Old Testament studies (chapter 1) and the cosmological "Weltbild" of Ancient Near Eastern magic (chapter 2). The terminology used in the Old Testament (chapter 3), words, actions and various materials used within the magical performances (chapter 4), and magical practices mentioned in the Old Testament (chapter 5) are analysed in detail: Far from beeing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3934628524
• ISBN13: 9783934628526
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Ugarit Verlag
• Length: 471 Pages