Speaking Infinities : God and Language in the Teachings of Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezritsh

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In Speaking Infinities, Ariel Evan Mayse explores the life and work of the Hasidic figure Rabbi Dov Ber Friedman of Mezritsh (1704-1772) to elucidate his theory of language in which all human tongues, even in their mundane forms, have the potential to become sacred when returned to their divine sour...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mayse, Ariel Evan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Dov Baer, > of Mezhirech, > -1772.
Mysticism > Judaism.
Language and languages > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Hasidism.
RELIGION / Judaism / General
Mysticisme > Judaïsme.
Langage et langues > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Hassidisme.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In Speaking Infinities, Ariel Evan Mayse explores the life and work of the Hasidic figure Rabbi Dov Ber Friedman of Mezritsh (1704-1772) to elucidate his theory of language in which all human tongues, even in their mundane forms, have the potential to become sacred when returned to their divine source.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (408 pages).
ISBN:9780812297058

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