The chosen will become herds: studies in twentieth-century Kabbalah
A noted expert on Kabbalah, Jonathan Garb places the 'kabbalistic Renaissance' within the global context of the rise of other forms of spirituality, including Sufism and Tibetan Buddhism
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New Haven
Yale University Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Further subjects: | B
RELIGION - Judaism - Kabbalah & Mysticism
B Cabala History 20th century B RELIGION - General B Cabala B 1900-1999 B History B Kabbale - Histoire - 20e siècle |
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| Summary: | A noted expert on Kabbalah, Jonathan Garb places the 'kabbalistic Renaissance' within the global context of the rise of other forms of spirituality, including Sufism and Tibetan Buddhism Introduction: the study of twentieth-century Kabbalah: dilemmas and possibilities -- Jewish mysticism in the twentieth century: major trends -- The drive to disseminate kabbalah -- The concept of power in national mysticism -- Psychological notions of power -- Sacred space and sacred persons -- Circumvention and violation of halakha -- The upsurge of mysticism as a Jewish and global phenomenon |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 218 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0-300-12394-9 0-300-15504-2 1-282-35275-X 978-0-300-12394-4 978-0-300-15504-4 978-1-282-35275-9 |
