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The Legend of Safed : Life and Fantasy in the City of Kabbalah /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit, MI :
Wayne State University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Voices Rising from Safed
- Wonderful, Wretched Safed
- Voices from Outside
- Discord and Strife
- Halakhists and Kabbalists
- 2. Myth and Its Disenchantment
- Of Oxen and Beards
- Spirits, Reincarnations, and Other Visions
- From the Beards of the West to the Sidelocks of the East
- Procession of the Dead
- "Toro muerto, vaca es" (A Dead Ox Is a Cow)
- 3. In Fields and Wilderness Safed Stories as Local Legends
- Axis of the World
- Galilee as a Semiotic Space
- World Full of Souls
- Mythical Space
- Place as an Ideal and a Rupture
- 4. And He Woke and It Was a Dream
- Dream and the Fairy Tale
- Shmuel Vital, Master of Dreams
- Hayyim Vitals Nightmarish Dreams
- Enchanted Garden
- Turning Distress into Legend
- 5. Sin Crouches at the Door
- From Birth to Death
- Nothing Is Hidden from His Eyes
- Reality Is Unintelligible, but Its Signs Are Open
- From the Erotic to the Demonic
- Spirit Entered Her
- 6. And He Had Knowledge Asout Everyone
- Our Own Eyes Saw Terrifying Things
- Luria Exorcises a Spirit
- Hidden World
- Concealment, Mystery, and Charisma
- Between Visible and Invisible
- Were All the Seas Ink and All the Sky Parchment
- 7. Life and Legend
- Inconsistency Is in the Eye of the Beholder
- Existential Tension Resolves Opposites
- Family or Messiah?
- Messianic Age Is Here and Now
- Legend Speaks.