On My Right Michael, On My Left Gabriel
Author | : Mika Ahuvia |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2021-06-08 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0520380118 |
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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.