02971nam 2200697Ia 450 991046213670332120210819140331.01-280-01058-497866135123141-61168-022-0(CKB)2670000000161953(EBL)1084949(OCoLC)781678820(SSID)ssj0000652868(PQKBManifestationID)11940330(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000652868(PQKBWorkID)10651368(PQKB)10073262(MiAaPQ)EBC1084949(MdBmJHUP)muse17237(Au-PeEL)EBL1084949(CaPaEBR)ebr10540430(CaONFJC)MIL351231(EXLCZ)99267000000016195320110422d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForsaken[electronic resource] the menstruant in medieval Jewish mysticism /Sharon Faye KorenWaltham, Mass. Brandeis University Press ;Hanover University Press of New Englandc20111 online resource (307 p.)HBI series on Jewish womenThe Tauber Institute series for the study of European JewryDescription based upon print version of record.1-58465-981-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Series Page; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Early Jewish Mysticism; 1. From Earthly Templeto Heavenly Temple; 2. The Mysticism of the Beraita d'Niddah; 3. Menstruation and the Mystics of Ashkenaz; II: Medieval Kabbalah; 4. Menstrual Impurity and Mystical Praxis in Theosophical Kabbalah; 5. The Myth of the Menstruating Shekhinah; 6. The Ontic Metamorphosis of the Menstruating Shekhinah; 7. The Interplay between Myth, Science, and Law; III: Mysticism & Menstruationin Islam & Christianity; 8. Menstrual Impurity and Sufism9. Menstrual Impurity in Medieval ChristianityConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexA fascinating analysis of why there are no female mystics in medieval JudaismTauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)HBI series on Jewish women.Purity, RitualJudaismMenstruationReligious aspectsJudaismMysticismJudaismHistoryJudaismHistoryMedieval and early modern period, 425-1789Electronic books.Purity, RitualJudaism.MenstruationReligious aspectsJudaism.MysticismJudaismHistory.JudaismHistory296.7/5Koren Sharon Faye1033316MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462136703321Forsaken2451798UNINA