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Kabbalistic Revolution : Reimagining Judaism in Medieval Spain

Medieval Kabbalah was successful because it advanced a powerful way of imagining the meaning and relevance of Judaism in light of the declining political status of Jews in Western Europe and the proliferation of Christian anti-Jewish thought. The kabbalists claimed to reveal a secret doctrine, hidde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lachter, Hartley, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunwick, N.J : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Masters of Secrets
  • 2. Secrets of the Cosmos
  • 3. Secrets of the Self
  • 4. Jewish Bodies and Divine Power
  • 5. Prayer Above and Below
  • Conclusion
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author