A kind of magic : understanding magic in the New Testament and its religious environment /: understanding magic in the New Testament and its religious environment. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael Labahn and Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte.
• Other Names: Labahn, Michael; Lietaert Peerbolte, L. J
• Contents: From [mageia] to magic : envisaging a problematic concept in the study of religion / Daria Pezzoli Olgiatti -- Magic in the ancient world and African culture / Emmanuel O. Nwaoru -- Jesus and magic : theodicean perspectives to the issue / Tom Holmén -- Jesus the exorcist and ancient magic / Graham H. Twelftree -- [Magoi] : astrologers, ecstatics, deceitful prophets : New Testament understanding in Jewish and pagan context / Michael Becker -- Magic in the Book of Acts / Stanley E. Porter -- Magic from before the dawn of time : understanding magic in the Old Testament : a shift in paradigm (Deuteronomy 18:9-14 and beyond) / Ann Jeffers -- Catalogue of spirits, liturgical manuscript with angelological content, incantation? : reflections on the character of a fragment from Qumran (4Q230 1), with appendix, edition of the fragments of IAA #114 / Eibert Tigchelaar -- The daughters of Medea : enchanting women in the Graeco-Hellenistic world / Christiane Kunst -- Fascinating but forbidden? : magic in Rome / Ulrike Riemer -- The great magical papyrus of Paris (PGM IV) and the Bible / Pieter W. van der Horst -- The Eighth Book of Moses (PLeid. J 395) : Hellenistic Jewish influence in a pagan magical papyrus / Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte.
• Publisher Details: London New York : T & T Clark
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages)
• Subjects: 226.067; Magic -- Religious aspects; Magic -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Magic, Ancient; Magic -- Biblical teaching; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts; Magic, Ancient; Magic -- Biblical teaching; Magic -- Religious aspects; Magic -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Magie; Zeithintergrund; Magie juive; Magie antique; Nieuwe Testament; Magie; Religion; Electronic books; Et la magie
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567629555; 0567629554; 9781283201339
• Related ISBNs: 128320133X; 056703075X; 9780567030757
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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