The paradoxical ascent to God [[electronic resource] ] : the kabbalistic theosophy of Habad Hasidism / / Rachel Elior ; translated from Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green
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The paradoxical ascent to God [[electronic resource] ] : the kabbalistic theosophy of Habad Hasidism / / Rachel Elior ; translated from Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 296.8/3322 |
| Soggetto topico: | Habad - Doctrines |
| Cabala - Influence | |
| Mysticism - Judaism - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-268) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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"" |
| ""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"" | |
| ""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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The paradoxical ascent to God |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-0198-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462220003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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SUNY Series in Judaica : Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion