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UNINA9910783578903321 |
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Autore |
Idel Moshe <1947-> |
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Titolo |
Ascensions on high in Jewish mysticism [[electronic resource] ] : pillars, lines, ladders / / Moshe Idel |
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Budapest ; ; New York, : Central European University Press, 2005 |
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978-615-5053-78-8 |
9786155053788 |
978-6-15505-378-8 |
615-5053-78-2 |
1-281-26859-3 |
9786611268596 |
1-4175-7454-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Collana |
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Pasts incorporated ; ; v. 2 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cabala - History |
Ascension of the soul |
Columns - Religious aspects - Judaism |
Mysticism - Judaism |
Hasidism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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On diverse forms of living ascent on high in Jewish sources -- On cosmic pillars in Jewish sources -- The eschatological pillar of the souls in zoharic literature -- Psychanodia and metamorphoses of pillars in eighteenth-century Hasidism -- The neoplatonic path for dead souls : medieval philosophy, Kabbalah and renaissance. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Ascensions on high took many forms in Jewish mysticism and they permeated most of its history from its inception until Hasidism. The book surveys the various categories, with an emphasis on the architectural images of the ascent, like the resort to images of pillars, lines, and ladders. After surveying the variety of scholarly approaches to religion, the author also offers what he proposes as an eclectic approach, and a perspectivist one. The latter recommends to examine |
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