Demons in the Details: Demonic Discourse and Rabbinic Culture in Late Antique Babylonia - Paperback
by Sara Ronis
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520418363ISBN-10:520418360UPC:9780520418363Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Ancient, JudaismBook Topic:TalmudSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCZZGBSNE4
Demons in the Details: Demonic Discourse and Rabbinic Culture in Late Antique Babylonia
The Babylonian Talmud is full of stories of demonic encounters, and it also includes many laws that attempt to regulate such encounters. In this book, Sara Ronis takes the reader on a journey across the rabbinic canon, exploring how late antique rabbis imagined, feared, and controlled demons. Ronis contextualizes the Talmud's thought within the rich cultural matrix of Sasanian Babylonia, placing...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520418363ISBN-10:520418360UPC:9780520418363Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Ancient, JudaismBook Topic:TalmudSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCZZGBSNE4
Sara Ronis is Associate Professor of Theology at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas.
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