LEADER 03028nam 2200649 450 001 9910789035703321 005 20230803201720.0 010 $a0-8047-8968-1 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804789684 035 $a(CKB)3710000000086059 035 $a(EBL)1604326 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001113118 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12433159 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001113118 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11163293 035 $a(PQKB)10838624 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000886869 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1604326 035 $a(DE-B1597)564936 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804789684 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1604326 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10832809 035 $a(OCoLC)869641881 035 $a(OCoLC)1198929966 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000086059 100 $a20140208h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRoads to Utopia $ethe walking stories of the Zohar /$fDavid Greenstein 210 1$aStanford, California :$cStanford University Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (325 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-8833-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Zoharic Texts Discussed in This Study; Two Introductions; Studying the Zohar: A Unique Book and a Unique Motif; Spatiality and the Zohar: Places, Spaces, and Movement in and through Them; 1. The Dregs of Tar; 2. Walking with God; 3. The Spatial Orientation of the Zohar; 4. The Body Wishes to Walk; 5. The Broad Dissemination of Torah: "The Torah is not the heritage of only one place"; 6. Zoharic Geographics; Conclusion: The Quotidian Utopia of the Zohar; Appendix 1: The Walking Motif in the Zohar-A Listing of Texts; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aAs the greatest book of Jewish mysticism, the Zohar is a revered and much-studied work. Yet, surprisingly, scholarship on the Zohar has yet to pay attention to its most unique literary device- the presentation of its insights while its teachers walk on the road. In these pages, rabbi and scholar David Greenstein offers the first examination of the ""walking on the road"" motif.Greenstein's original approach hones in on how this motif expresses the struggles with spatiality and the everyday presented in the Zohar. He argues that the walking theme is 606 $aCabala 606 $aMysticism$xJudaism 606 $aWalking in literature 606 $aJewish literature$xThemes, motives 615 0$aCabala. 615 0$aMysticism$xJudaism. 615 0$aWalking in literature. 615 0$aJewish literature$xThemes, motives. 676 $a296.1/62 700 $aGreenstein$b David$f1951-$01528145 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789035703321 996 $aRoads to Utopia$93771556 997 $aUNINA