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Between Worlds

- Dybbuks, Exorcists, and Early Modern Judaism

About Between Worlds

Adopting a comparative historical approach, J. H. Chajes uncovers a strain of Jewish belief to which scant attention has been paid. Between Worlds provides fascinating descriptions of cases of possession as well as analysis of the magical techniques deployed by rabbinic exorcists to expel the ghostly intruders.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812221701
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 277
  • Published:
  • August 30, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x154x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 466 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 1, 2025

Description of Between Worlds

Adopting a comparative historical approach, J. H. Chajes uncovers a strain of Jewish belief to which scant attention has been paid. Between Worlds provides fascinating descriptions of cases of possession as well as analysis of the magical techniques deployed by rabbinic exorcists to expel the ghostly intruders.

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