Medizin zwischen Mythos und Magie: Erzählen als Heilen im Chassidismus

The tzaddik, a central figure in Hasidism, is revered as a »mysterious Rabbi« and acts as an adviser and particularly also as a healer. While both worldly medicine and its state agencies are rejected, he works with methods rooted in Practical Kabbalah. They focus on the use of magical words such as...

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Main Author: Kilcher, Andreas B. 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: De Gruyter [2019]
In: Aschkenas
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 147-160
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