On My Right Michael, On My Left Gabriel
Download or Read eBook On My Right Michael, On My Left Gabriel PDF written by Mika Ahuvia and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2021-06-08 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Mika Ahuvia |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2021-06-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520380110 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520380118 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis On My Right Michael, On My Left Gabriel by : Mika Ahuvia
Book excerpt: Introduction : angelic greetings or Shalom Aleichem -- At home with the angels : Babylonian ritual sources -- Out and about with the angels : Palestinian ritual sources -- No angels? early rabbinic sources -- In the image of God, not angels : rabbinic sources -- In the image of the angels : liturgical sources -- Israel among the angels : Late rabbinic sources -- Jewish mystics and the angelic realms : early mystical sources -- Conclusion : angels in Judaism and the religions of late antiquity -- Appendix A : table -- Appendix B : description of table.
