Guillaume Postel's Kabbalistic Notions of Marriage, Sex, and Family

The Zohar, a fundamental work in Jewish mystical thought, depicts a creation that emerges from the relations - described using explicitly sexual terms - between male and female attributes (Sefirot) of the Godhead. It emphasizes the erotic, carnal aspect of the metaphor, framing legitimate human inte...

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Main Author: Weiss, Judith (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2020]
In: Marriage, families & spirituality
Year: 2020, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 74-92
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
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