"The Name of God and the Linguistic Theory of the Kabbalah" Revisited
The article discusses the linguistic theory of the Kabbalah. It mentions that a key characteristic of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah is its focus on language as the site of revelation and esoteric knowledge. It also reveals that centrality of language for Jewish mysticism is well reflected in its sch...
Published in: | The journal of religion |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2018
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In: |
The journal of religion
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Further subjects: | B
Jewish Mysticism
B LANGUAGE & languages B Esotericism B Linguistics B Cabala |
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Summary: | The article discusses the linguistic theory of the Kabbalah. It mentions that a key characteristic of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah is its focus on language as the site of revelation and esoteric knowledge. It also reveals that centrality of language for Jewish mysticism is well reflected in its scholarship such as Kabbalah scholarship. |
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ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/694591 |