Dov Krulwich
Harry Potter and Torah
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847532374
- author:
- Dov Krulwich
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 204
- Genre:
- Religious History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Exploring the connections between Jewish tradition and the magical world of Harry Potter, this unique book delves into the themes and motifs that underpin J.K. Rowling's beloved series.
From the concept of mudbloods to the ethics of magic, Dov Krulwich examines how Jewish literature offers insights into these and other esoteric themes from the Harry Potter universe.
Based on traditional Jewish teachings, including Talmud, Midrash, Jewish Law, and Chassidic masters, this book provides a fresh perspective on the wizarding world and its place within the broader context of Jewish thought.