Unveiling the Hidden—Anticipating the Future

Unveiling the Hidden—Anticipating the Future
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 429
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ISBN-10 : 9789004445703
ISBN-13 : 9004445706
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Download or read book Unveiling the Hidden—Anticipating the Future written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-02-15 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unveiling the Hidden—Anticipating the Future investigates the Jewish components of Jewish divination, showing practitioners and their practices within their cultural and intellectual contexts, along with their fears, wishes, and anxieties, drawing from original sources in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Judaeo-Arabic.


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