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Das AltjÃ1/4dische Zauberwesen, published in 1898, explores the magical beliefs and practices within ancient Judaism. Lajos Blau delves into the historical and cultural context of these traditions, examining their influence on Jewish life and thought. This work offers insights into the folklore, superstitions, and religious customs that shaped the worldview of ancient Jewish communities. A valuable resource for scholars of Jewish history, religious studies, and folklore, this book sheds light on a fascinating aspect of the ancient world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.