A river flows from Eden: the language of mystical experience in the Zohar
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Main Author: Hellner-Eshed, Melila (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press ©2009
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Item Description:"Originally published in Hebrew in 2005 under the title Ve-nahar yotzei me-Eden."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-445) and indexes
Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Structure of This Book; Methodological and Personal Reflections; The Basic Structures of the Composition and Its Performative Aspects; The Internal Coherence of the Zohar's Language; Definitions of Mysticism; Overview of Zohar Research; Part I -- the Zohar's Heroes: Rabbi Shim'on bar Yohai and the Companions; 1. The Figure of Rabbi Shim'on bar Yohai; 2. The Companions of Rabbi Shim'on in Their Own Eyes; 3. "Happy is this generation": The Three Generations with Which the Zoharic Circle Identifies
This book inquires into the wondrous and complex world of mystical experience in the Zohar, the jewel in the crown of Jewish mystical literature
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 469 pages)
ISBN:0804759391
0804776245
9780804759397
9780804776240

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