“And It Was in the Dwelling of Rabbi Joshua bar Peraḥiah”
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic incantation bowls frequently refer to the notion of exorcising demons by divorcing them. These texts sometimes purport to be anti-demonic divorce writs, borrowing passages directly from the traditional rabbinic certificate of divorce (geṭ). Here I ask how the authors of the...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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The review of rabbinic Judaism
Year: 2015, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 192-226 |
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incantation bowls
historiola
Joshua bar Peraḥiah
exorcism
myth
rabbi-magician
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