Michael Becker

Wunder und Wundertäter im frührabbinischen Judentum

Studien zum Phänomen und seiner Überlieferung im Horizont von Magie und Dämonismus
[Miracles and Miracle Workers in the Early Rabbinical Jewry. Studies of the Phenomenon and its Traditions against the Backdrop of Magic and Demonism. By Michael Becker.]
2002. XVI, 534 pages.
DOI 10.1628/978-3-16-157478-8
Published in German.
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Summary
Michael Becker examines the early rabbinical traditions of miracles and miracle workers. He gives a detailed analysis of magic, demonism, the terminology of miracles and the narrative tradition. He focuses on the miracle worker traditions in early rabbinical records, above all on Honi the Circle-Drawer and Hanina ben Dosa as well as several other figures.

Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2. Reihe (WUNT II)