Is There Magic in the Text? Ritual in the Priestly Pentateuch and Other Ancient Near Eastern Literature

“Magic” is a term that continues to feature in popular and scholarly circles, yet scholars continue to disagree vehemently about its definition and utility. This article uses the various definitions of magic as lenses through which to compare the ritual texts of the Priestly Pentateuch, ancient Egy...

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Published in:Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
Main Author: Michael B. Hundley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2022-12-01
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Online Access:https://jhsonline.org/index.php/jhs/article/view/29576