LEADER 02971nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910462136703321 005 20210819140331.0 010 $a1-280-01058-4 010 $a9786613512314 010 $a1-61168-022-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000161953 035 $a(EBL)1084949 035 $a(OCoLC)781678820 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000652868 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11940330 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000652868 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10651368 035 $a(PQKB)10073262 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1084949 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse17237 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1084949 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10540430 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL351231 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000161953 100 $a20110422d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aForsaken$b[electronic resource] $ethe menstruant in medieval Jewish mysticism /$fSharon Faye Koren 210 $aWaltham, Mass. $cBrandeis University Press ;$aHanover $cUniversity Press of New England$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (307 p.) 225 1 $aHBI series on Jewish women 225 1 $aThe Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58465-981-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSeries 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 Sufism 327 $a9. Menstrual Impurity in Medieval ChristianityConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aA fascinating analysis of why there are no female mystics in medieval Judaism 410 0$aTauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered) 410 0$aHBI series on Jewish women. 606 $aPurity, Ritual$xJudaism 606 $aMenstruation$xReligious aspects$xJudaism 606 $aMysticism$xJudaism$xHistory 606 $aJudaism$xHistory$yMedieval and early modern period, 425-1789 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPurity, Ritual$xJudaism. 615 0$aMenstruation$xReligious aspects$xJudaism. 615 0$aMysticism$xJudaism$xHistory. 615 0$aJudaism$xHistory 676 $a296.7/5 700 $aKoren$b Sharon Faye$01033316 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462136703321 996 $aForsaken$92451798 997 $aUNINA