Warding Off Evil
Apotropaic Tradition in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Synoptic Gospels
In this study, Michael J. Morris examines aspects of synoptic gospel demonology; specifically, human responses to demonic evil. It is clear that early Christian demonology can be more fully understood against the background of early Jewish traditions. In the Dead Sea Scrolls, for instance, there are two fundamental ways by which protection against demons is sought. The first anti-demonic method is exorcism, and the second is characterized by its preventative nature and is typically referred to as apotropaism. Although many contributions have been made on the topic of exorcism in the gospels, less attention has been paid to the presence of apo…
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- ISBN: 978-3-16-155263-2
- EAN: 9783161552632
- Produktnummer: 24187049
- Verlag: Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. K
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Masse: H23.8 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.0 cm 483 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 451
- Gewicht: 483
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