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Mystical Bodies, Mystical Meals : Eating and Embodiment in Medieval Kabbalah /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hecker, Joel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Give heed to me, and you shall eat choice food : the religious significance of eating in Judaism from the Bible to the Kabbalah
  • A blessing in the belly : mystical satiation
  • The bread of angels : the role of idealized foods
  • I am so glad to see the face of the Shekhinah! : the social aspects of meals
  • Blessing does not rest on an empty place : talismanic theurgy
  • He makes peace and increases peace between the supernal realm and the lower realm : augmentation theurgy at mystical meals.