Results for "Idel, Moshe"

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Read More about Der Magus: Seine Ursprünge Und Seine Geschichte in Verschiedenen Kulturen (Einstein B)

This book explores the phenomenon of Saturnism, namely the belief that the planet Saturn, the seventh known planet in ancient astrology, was appointed upon the Jews, who celebrated the Sabbath, the seventh day of the Jewish week.
Moshe Idel details how the anonymous, late 14th century Sefer Ha...

Read More about Saturn's Jews (Robert and Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies)

This book explores the phenomenon of Saturnism, namely the belief that the planet Saturn, the seventh known planet in ancient astrology, was appointed upon the Jews, who celebrated the Sabbath, the seventh day of the Jewish week.
Moshe Idel details how the anonymous, late 14th century Sefer Ha...

Read More about Saturn's Jews: On Witches' Sabbat and Sabbateanism (Robert and Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies)

"Moshe Idel increasingly is seen as having achieved the eminence of Gershom Scholem in the study of Jewish mysticism. Ben, his book on the concept of sonship in Kabbalah, is an extraordinary work of scholarship and imaginative surmise. If an intellectual Judaism is to survive, then Idel becomes...

Read More about Ben: Sonship and Jewish Mysticism (Robert and Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies)

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Read More about Jewish Mystical Leaders and Leadership in the 13th Century

"Moshe Idel increasingly is seen as having achieved the eminence of Gershom Scholem in the study of Jewish mysticism. Ben, his book on the concept of sonship in Kabbalah, is an extraordinary work of scholarship and imaginative surmise. If an intellectual Judaism is to survive, then Idel becomes...

Read More about Ben: Sonship and Jewish Mysticism (Robert and Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies)

Mystics who have spoken of their union with God have come under suspicion in all three major religious traditions, sometimes to the point of condemnation and execution in the case of Christianity and Islam. Nevertheless, in all three religions the tradition of unio mystica is deep and long. Many of...

Read More about Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: An Ecumenical Dialogue (Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections)

There emerged in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries a new Jewish elite, notes Moshe Idel, no longer made up of prophets, priests, kings, or rabbis but of intellectuals and academicians working in secular universities or writing for an audience not defined by any one set of religious beliefs. In...

Read More about Old Worlds, New Mirrors: On Jewish Mysticism and Twentieth-Century Thought (Jewish Culture and Contexts)

Alongside the formal development of Judaism from the eleventh through the sixteenth centuries, a robust Jewish folk religion flourished--ideas and practices that never met with wholehearted approval by religious leaders yet enjoyed such wide popularity that they could not be altogether excluded from...

Read More about Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion

This volume addresses the complex topic of the preeminent status of the divine feminine power, to be referred also as Female, within the theosophical structures of many important Kabbalists, Sabbatean believers, and Hasidic masters. This privileged status is part of a much broader vision of the...

Read More about The Privileged Divine Feminine in Kabbalah (Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts #10)