Mysticism and madness : the religious thought of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav /
Two hundred years since Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav's demise, his philosophical writings and literary creation remain lively and provocative materials in both Jewish culture and the New-Age movement. Key elements of Rabbi Nachman`s magic and magnetic force are illuminated in this research, which...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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London ; New York : [Jerusalem] :
Continuum ; Shalom Hartman Institute,
©2009.
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Colección: | Kogod library of Judaic studies ;
7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Imagination, prophecy and faith : the role of the imagination in religious life, and the character of Bratslavian faith
- On the character of mystical experiences
- Unification : hints, sparks and melody : on the Bratslavian service of God
- Silence and melody facing the void : on the place of the mystic melody in the confrontation with heresy in the writings of R. Nachman of Bratslav
- The land of imagination
- 'Smallness' and 'greatness' and their roots in the kabbalah of the Ari
- The ultimate purpose of knowing is that we do not know
- 'The story of the humble king' : on laughter and foolishness in the service of God.