Gideon Crusher

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Gideon Crusher

Gideon Brecher , also Gedaliah Ben Eliézer , (born January 12, 1797 in Prossnitz , Archduchy of Austria ; died May 14, 1873 there , Austria-Hungary ) was an Austrian doctor and writer .

Life

Brecher studied medicine in Budapest until 1824 . He then worked as a hospital doctor in his hometown. 1849 doctorate he in Erlangen Dr. med. With his dissertation on The Transcendental, Magic and Magical Healing Types in the Talmud , which was printed in Vienna in 1850, he suddenly gained fame as a Jewish philosopher , as this was the first comprehensive work on Jewish magic.

Breaker who was uncle of Moritz Steinschneider .

Works

  • The transcendental, magic, and magical healing methods in the Talmud , Vienna: Klopf and Eurich, 1850 digitized
  • L'immortalité de l'âme chez les Juifs , 1857 digitized (PDF; 976 kB), ISBN 2-9521039-0-9
  • The circumcision of the Israelites , Vienna 1845
  • The immortality doctrine of the Israelite people , Leipzig 1857 digitized

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Giuseppe Veltri: Magie and Halakha , Tübingen 1997, p. 6