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Roads to utopia : the walking stories of the Zohar /

This is the first in-depth study of the 'walking motif' of the Zohar. The Zohar is unique among Jewish mystical texts in continuously introducing and punctuating its teachings with references to its mystical adepts' 'walking along the road'. By carefully cataloguing and anal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenstein, David, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Studying the Zohar : a unique book and a unique motif
  • Spatiality and the Zohar : places, spaces, and movement in and through them
  • The dregs of tar
  • Walking with God
  • The spatial orientation of the Zohar
  • The body wishes to walk
  • The broad dissemination of Torah : "the Torah is not the heritage of only one place"
  • Zoharic geographics
  • Conclusion : the quotidian utopia of the Zohar.