Beholders of divine secrets : mysticism and myth in Hekhalot and merkavah literature /

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"Beholders of Divine Secrets provides a fascinating exploration of the enigmatic Hekhalot and Merkavah literature, the Jewish mystical writings of late antiquity. Vita Daphna Arbel delves into the unique nature of the mystical teachings, experiences, revelations, and spiritual exegesis presente...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Arbel, Vita Daphna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Mysticism > Judaism.
Hekhalot literature > History and criticism.
Merkava.
Jewish mythology.
Mysticisme > Judaïsme.
Hékhalot > Histoire et critique.
Merkaba.
Mythologie juive.
RELIGION > Judaism > Rituals & Practice.
Hekhalot literature
Jewish mythology
Merkava
Mysticism > Judaism
Jodendom.
Mystiek.
Hekhalot-literatuur.
Merkavah-mystiek.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Hekhalot and Merkavah Literature and Its Mystical Tradition
  • 2. Hekhalot and Merkavah Mysticism
  • 3. Mythical Language of Hekhalot and Merkavah Mysticism
  • 4. Mystical Journeys in Mythological Language
  • 5. Concept of God: Mystical and Mythological Dimensions
  • 6. Literary, Phenomenological, Cultural, and Social Implications.

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