Divine Scapegoats - Demonic Mimesis in Early Jewish Mysticism

Informationen zum Autor Andrei A. Orlov is Professor of Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity at Marquette University. He is the author of The Greatest Mirror: Heavenly Counterparts in the Jewish Pseudepigrapha ; Divine Scapegoats: Demonic Mimesis in Early Jewish Mysticism ; and Dark Mirrors: Azazel and Satanael in Early Jewish Demonology , all published by SUNY Press. Klappentext Explores the paradoxical symmetry between the divine and demonic in early Jewish mystical texts.

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• Authors: Andrei A Orlov, Andrei A. Orlov, Orlov Andrei A.
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2015
• EAN: 9781438455839
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-5583-9
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Judaism / History, RELIGION / Judaism / Kabbalah & Mysticism, RELIGION / Demonology & Satanism, mysticism, History of Religion, Judaism, Satanism & demonology, Satanism and demonology, Judaism: mysticism