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Sefer Yeṣirah and its contexts : other Jewish voices /
In ""Sefer Yeṣirah"" and Its Contexts, Tzahi Weiss explores anew the contested history of Sefer Yeṣirah, in the process extending our knowledge of Jewish intellectual traditions excluded from rabbinic canon.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Divinations.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; A Note on Transliteration of the Hebrew Alphabet; Introduction; Chapter 1. Discussions About Alphabetical Letters in Non-Jewish Sources of Late Antiquity; Chapter 2. The Creation of the World from the Letters of the Ineffable Name; Chapter 3. The Creation of the World from Twenty-Two Letters and the Syriac Context of Sefer Yeṣirah; Chapter 4. Sounds of Silence: Sefer Yeṣirah Before the Tenth Century; Chapter 5. Reevaluating the Scientific Phase of Sefer Yeṣirah; Epilogue; Appendix 1. Sefer Yeṣirah and the Early Islamic Science of Letters
- Appendix 2. Sefer Yeṣirah's Long Version, According to Ms. Vatican 299/4, 66a-71b, with the English Translations of Peter A. HaymanAppendix 3. The Midrash About Sefer Yeṣirah and Ben Sira, According to Ms. Vatican 299/4, 65a-66a; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments