Saturn's Jews: On Witches' Sabbat and Sabbateanism (Robert & Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies)

by Moshe Idel (Author)

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  Paperback
  2011

  $71.11

  Provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering an interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This title demonstrates that they were instrumental in the conviction that Sabbatei Tzevei, the mid-17th-century messianic figure in Rabbinic Judaism, was indeed the Messiah.