Spirit Possession in Judaism Cases and Contexts from the Middle Ages to the Present |
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| Editor:
| Goldish, Matt |
| Series title: | Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8143-3003-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $46.99 |
Book Description:
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A collection of essays exploring the phenomenon of spirit possession among Jews from a multidisciplinary perspective. Questions addressed include: what beliefs have Jews held about possession?; and have their conceptions of possession been similar to those of their Christian and Muslim neighbours?
A collection of essays exploring the phenomenon of spirit possession among Jews from a multidisciplinary perspective. Questions addressed include: what beliefs have Jews held about possession?; and have their conceptions of possession been similar to those of their Christian and Muslim neighbours?