Kabbalistic circles in Jerusalem (1896-1948) /

Kabbalistic circles in Jerusalem (1896-1948) /

This book endeavors to fill a lacuna in the literature on early twentieth-century kabbalah, namely the lack of a comprehensive account of the traditional kabbalah seminaries (Yeshivot) in Jerusalem from 1896 to 1948 as well as the various manifestations of kabbalah within traditional Jewish society....

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Main Author: Meir, Jonatan.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Hebrew

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill. c2016.

Series: Aries Book Series 22.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303942.

Subjects:

Cabala > History.
Judaism > Jerusalem > History.
Jews > Jerusalem > Intellectual life.
Jerusalem > History.

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Call Number: BM526

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Last Kabbalists
  • The Kabbalah Seminaries of Jerusalem
  • Merging Traditions: The Sha'ar haShamayim Yeshiva
  • The Search for the Lost Tribes
  • Concealment and Revelation: The Print Revolution
  • Practicing Kabbalah: The Tikkunim Literature
  • Censure, Parody and Debate
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index.