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Preface |
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I. |
THE LEGEND OF JEWISH SORCERY |
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II. |
THE TRUTH BEHIND THE LEGEND |
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Jewish Magic • The Magician • Forbidden And Permitted • "It Is Best To Be Heedful" |
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III. |
THE POWERS OF EVIL |
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The Middle World • Terminology • The Genesis Of Demons • Attributes And Functions • "Jewish" Demons • "Foreign" Demons |
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IV. |
MAN AND THE DEMONS |
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Attack • Crises • Spirit Possession • Incubus And Succubus • The Evil Eye • Words And Curses |
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V. |
THE SPIRITS OF THE DEAD |
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VI. |
THE POWERS OF GOOD |
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Deputy Angels • Attributes And Functions |
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VII. |
"IN THE NAME OF. . . " |
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The Potency Of The Name • Abracadabra • The Golem • The Evolution Of Name-Magic • The Names Of God • Angel Names • Borrowed Names |
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VIII. |
THE BIBLE IN MAGIC |
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The Word Of God • The Use Of The Word |
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IX. |
THE MAGICAL PROCEDURE |
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Incantations • Numbers • The Magic Act • Sympathetic Magic |
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X. |
AMULETS |
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Material Objects • Gems • Written Amulets Preparation Of Amulets • Tefellin And Mezuzot |
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