Kabbalistic self-help: the microcosm in practice
Medieval and early modern Jewish works of self-improvement share a set of conventions identifying them as a genre. They all imagine the ideal self as a microcosm for a divinized cosmos, and they instruct their readers to conform to the ideal by means of ritual cognition, affect, ritual practice, and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2016]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 84, Issue: 3, Pages: 665-689 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Kaballah
/ Self-optimization
/ Psychotherapy
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RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AZ New religious movements BH Judaism |
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