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What text inspired the formation of the medieval Kabbalah tradition?
The Sword Against Black Magic and Evil Magicians
Sefer Zohar
The Torah
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What Indian scripture is controversial because it contains magical charms, healing rituals, etc.?
The Upanishads
The Sutras
The Bhagavad Gita
The Atharveda
3
In which religion is the use of holy texts as amulet or talisman practiced?
Judaism
Islam
all of the above
Christianity
4
Which literary technology caused a revolution in awareness of magical practices?
writing to printing
parchment to early paper
all of the above
papyrus to parchment
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Which diminishing word was used in Roman times as an amulet?
Abracadabra
Hocus pocus
Grimoire
Kabbalah
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What is a grimoire?
An amulet with a verse of scripture inside
A book of Natural Magic attributed to Albertus Magnus
A name for any book containing spells, incantations, instructions for magic
