Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests

Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9780520385726
ISBN-13 : 0520385721
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Download or read book Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests written by Jason Sion Mokhtarian and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...examines the impact of the Persian Zoroastrian Empire on rabbinic identity and authority as expressed in the Babylonian Talmud."--


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