Structure amid the Chaos: The Quadruple Structure in Guillaume Postel's Thought

The article discusses the relation of Kabbalistic thought to the works of writer Guillaume Postel. Topics include the notion of quadrulple structures in Postel's writing, Postel's thought on male and female aspects of the Godhead, and the coherence of Postel's thought in relation to h...

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Main Author: Weiss, Judith (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press [2019]
In: The journal of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 99, Issue: 3, Pages: 361-382
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Postel, Guillaume 1510-1581 / Chaos / Structure of / Zohar / Esotericism / Fourth dimension / Cabala
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
CB Christian life; spirituality
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Femininity of God
B COHERENCE (Philosophy)
B POSTEL, Guillaume, 1510-1581
B Cabala
B Zohar
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Summary:The article discusses the relation of Kabbalistic thought to the works of writer Guillaume Postel. Topics include the notion of quadrulple structures in Postel's writing, Postel's thought on male and female aspects of the Godhead, and the coherence of Postel's thought in relation to his commentary on the works of the Jewish author Zohar.
ISSN:1549-6538
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/703400