Death, ecstasy, and other worldly journeys /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Collins, John J. (John Joseph), 1946-, Fishbane, Michael A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Death > Religious aspects.
Ecstasy.
Near-death experiences > Religious aspects.
Mort > Aspect religieux.
Extase.
Expériences de mort imminente > Aspect religieux.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Wisdom's place / Jonathan Z. Smith
  • Ascent to the stars in a Mesopotamian ritual : social metaphor and religious experience / Tzvi Abusch
  • A throne in the heavens : apotheosis in pre-Christian Judaism / John J. Collins
  • The seven heavens in Jewish and Christian apocalypses / Adela Y. Collins
  • Paul and the beginning of Jewish mysticism / Alan F. Segal
  • The practice of ascent in the ancient Mediterranean world / Martha Himmelfarb
  • Mystical descents / Guy C. Stroumsa
  • The crown of immortality : toward a redescription of Christian martyrdom / Arthur J. Droge
  • Abathur, a new etymology / Nathaniel Deutsch
  • The imagination of death in Jewish spirituality / Michael Fishbane
  • Weeping, death, and spiritual ascent in sixteenth century Jewish mysticism / Elliot R. Wolfson
  • Between authority and indeterminacy : some reflections on Kabbalistic hermeneutics / Moshe Idel
  • Hekhalot and Miʻrāj : observations on the heavenly journey in Judaism and Islam / David J. Halperin
  • The role of the "anima mundi" as mediator between the divine and created realms in the twelfth century / Bernard McGinn
  • Death and the distribution of sacral power in early Japanese mythistory / Gary L. Ebersole
  • To hell and back : death, near-death and other worldly journeys in early medieval China / Robert Ford Campany
  • Sir Henry Vane : mystical piety in the Puritan revolution / W. Clark Gilpin
  • Death, and near-death today / Carol Zaleski.

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