LEADER 03694nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910785625903321 005 20230511214503.0 010 $a1-4384-0198-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000233932 035 $a(EBL)3408309 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000607549 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11385426 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000607549 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10585041 035 $a(PQKB)10738556 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408309 035 $a(OCoLC)794701340 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14032 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408309 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10588860 035 $a(OCoLC)923415517 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000233932 100 $a19910821h19931993 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe paradoxical ascent to God $ethe kabbalistic theosophy of Habad Hasidism /$fRachel Elior ; translated from Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green 210 1$aAlbany :$cState University of New York Press,$d1993. 210 4$aŠ1993 215 $a1 online resource (xx, 279 pages) 225 0 $aSUNY series in Judaica 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-7914-1045-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-268) and index. 327 $a""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Content""; ""Introduction""; ""A Spiritual Awakening""; ""The Influence of the Kabbalah""; ""The Historical Background""; ""The Hasidic World-View""; ""Habad-Hasidism""; ""The Dual Meaning of Existence""; ""The Dialectical Systems""; ""The Books of Habad""; ""The Four Subjects of Discussion""; ""The Background of the Paradoxical Argument""; ""The Doctrine of Divinity, the Mystical Theology""; ""Acosmism""; ""The Relation Between God and the World"" 327 $a""Wholeness as the Incorporation of Opposites"" ""Hashvaah (Equalization)""; ""Entity and Manifestation-Nothingness and Being""; ""The Doctrine of Tzimtzum""; ""Transcendence and Immanence""; ""The Paradox-Two Opposites in a Single Subject""; ""Soul Consciousness and Perception""; ""The Doctrine of the Soul""; ""The Divine Soul""; ""The Bestial Soul""; ""Divine Worship""; ""Divine Worship-Introduction""; ""Two Aspects of Divine Worship""; ""Esoterics and Exoterics-- The Dispute over the Dissemination of Spiritual Doctrines""; ""Ha-'Avodah be-Bittul-- Worship in Self-Annihilation"" 327 $a""Self-Annihilation and the Divine Wholeness"" ""Ha-'Avodah be-Hitbonenut-- Worship in Contemplation""; ""The Controversy over Contemplation""; ""The Three Principal Types of Worship in Annihilation""; ""Faith That Transcends Intellect and Comprehension""; ""Mesirut Nefesh-Self-Sacrifice""; ""The Confrontation Concerning the Goals of Spiritual Worship""; ""'Avodah be-Hipukh-- Worship through Inversion and the Actualization of Divine Wholeness""; ""Back Matter""; ""Conclusion""; ""Glossary""; ""Notes""; ""Primary Sources""; ""Reference List""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover"" 410 0$aSUNY Series in Judaica : Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion 606 $aHabad$xDoctrines 606 $aCabala$xInfluence 606 $aMysticism$xJudaism$xHistory 615 0$aHabad$xDoctrines. 615 0$aCabala$xInfluence. 615 0$aMysticism$xJudaism$xHistory. 676 $a296.8/3322 700 $aElior$b Rachel$01497681 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785625903321 996 $aThe paradoxical ascent to God$93731493 997 $aUNINA