Concealment and revelation : esotericism in Jewish thought and its philosophical implications /
During the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, great new trends of Jewish thought emerged whose widely varied representatives--Kabbalists, philosophers, and astrologers--each claimed that their particular understanding revealed the actual secret of the Torah. They presented their own readings in a cod...
| Основен автор: | Halbertal, Moshe. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English Hebrew |
| Публикувано: |
Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
℗♭2007.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=286827 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Concealment and revelation. |
| Резюме: |
During the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, great new trends of Jewish thought emerged whose widely varied representatives--Kabbalists, philosophers, and astrologers--each claimed that their particular understanding revealed the actual secret of the Torah. They presented their own readings in a coded fashion that has come to be regarded by many as the very essence of esotericism. Concealment and Revelation takes us on a fascinating journey to the depths of the esoteric imagination. Carefully tracing the rise of esotericism and its function in medieval Jewish thought, Moshe Halbertal's richly. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 200 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781400827961 1400827965 |