And They Shall Be One Flesh.
"In "And They Shall Be One Flesh: On the Language of Mystical Union in Judaism", Adam Afterman offers for the first time an extensive study of mystical union and embodiment in Judaism. Afterman argues that Philo was the first to articulate the notion of unio mystica in Judaism and in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2016.
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Colección: | Supplements to the Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 From Philo to Plotinus: The Emergence of Mystical Union; Chapter 3 Unio Mystica and Ancient Jewish Mysticism; Chapter 4 Platonic and Aristotelian Traditions of Union; Chapter 5 "As Light Unites with Light": The Language of Union in Jewish Neoplatonism; Chapter 6 The Language of Union in the Writings of Moses Maimonides and Moses Nachmanides; Chapter 7 Mystical Union in Early Kabbalah; Chapter 8 Mystical Union in the Ecstatic Kabbalah of Abraham Abulafia.
- Chapter 9 Language and Images of Mystical Union in the Kabbalah of R. Isaac of AcreChapter 10 "Single Unification, Single Bond": The Language of Union and Unity in the Zohar; Chapter 11 From Kabbalah to the Renaissance and Hasidism: A Brief Overview; Chapter 12 Concluding Remarks; Primary Sources; Bibliography; Index of Names and Subjects; Index of Primary Sources.