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Apocalyptic and Merkavah mysticism /
This is a new and revised edition of the book first published 1980. It contains new introductory and concluding chapters as well as a Bibliography and updated Index. Furthermore, substantial corrections, updates, and changes have been made in the original text. The changes concern matters of languag...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
[2014]
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| Edición: | Second, rev. edition. |
| Colección: | Ancient Judaism and early Christianity ;
v. 90. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; List of Abbreviations and Transcriptions; Part 1; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Quest for the Mystical Reality: Reflections on the Ontological Provenance of the Hekhalot Hymns and Visions; Chapter 2 Two Essential Qualities of Jewish Apocalyptic; Chapter 3 The Mystical Elements in Apocalyptic; Chapter 4 The Attitude Towards the Merkavah Speculations in the Literature of the Tannaim and Amoraim; Chapter 5 The Hekhalot Literature; Part 2; Introduction; Reʼuyot Yehẹzkel; Hekhalot Zutarti; Hekhalot Rabbati; Maʻaseh Merkavah; Hekhalot Fragments; Sefer Hekhalot (3 Enoch).
- Merkavah RabbahMasekhet Hekhalot; Shiʻur Qomah; Physiognomy, Chiromancy and Metoposcopy; Sefer Ha-Razim; Concluding Chapter: When Magical Techniques and Mystical Practices Become Neighbors: Methodological Considerations; Appendices; 1. Metatron, The Meaning of His Name and His Functions; 2. The Knowledge of Halakha by the Author (or Authors) of the Heikhaloth; Selected Bibliography; Index.