Essential Papers on Kabbalah
Author | : Lawrence Fine |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 561 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814726297 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814726291 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Essential Papers on Kabbalah by : Lawrence Fine
Download or read book Essential Papers on Kabbalah written by Lawrence Fine and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concentrating on the theosophical/theurgical trend of Kabbalah, 15 essays, reprinted from academic journals and often translated from Hebrew, examine the body of literature that grew up between the 12th and 18th centuries from several approaches. They cover mystical motifs and theological ideas, mystical leadership and personalities, and devotional practices and mystical experience. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR