Astral Magic is shown to be a major influence in Jewish Medieval thought.
Following Astral Magic in its convoluted course, this original work sheds new light on rat. The book describes a fascinating encounter between astrology and magic, exposing how Hermetic Magic seeped into Jewish literature and Jewish philosophy.
The book traces its winding course in the work of such figures as Judah Halevi, Nahmanides and others, and provides a new perspective on Medieval Jewish rationalism.
Astral Magic is shown to be a major influence in Jewish Medieval thought