A comprehensive treatment of visionary experience in some of the main texts of Jewish mysticism, this book reveals the overwhelmingly visual nature of religious experience in Jewish spirituality from antiquity through the late Middle Ages. Using phenomenological and critical historical tools...more details Format:Paperback Pages:462
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Elliot R Wolfson
ISBN:9780520246195
This highly original, provocative, and poetic work explores the nexus of time, truth, and death in the symbolic world of medieval kabbalah. Demonstrating that the historical and theoretical relationship between kabbalah and western philosophy is far more intimate and extensive than any previous scholar has ever suggested...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:327
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Elliot R Wolfson
ISBN:9780823228201
Footdreams and Treetales is a collection of ninety-two poems spanning several decades. Like paintings that attempt to render visible the invisible...more details Format:Hardback Pages:110
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Shaul Magid;Barbara E Wolfson Elliot RGalli
ISBN:9780299192709
"Hasidism on the Margin explores one of the most provocative and radical traditions of Hasidic thought, the school of lzbica and Radzin that Rabbi Gershon Henokh founded in nineteenth-century Poland...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:432
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Elliot R Wolfson
ISBN:9780823224197
This long-awaited, magisterial study-an unparalleled blend of philosophy, poetry, and philology-draws on theories of sexuality, phenomenology...more details Format:Paperback Pages:792
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Elliot R Wolfson
ISBN:9780823224180
This long-awaited, magisterial study-an unparalleled blend of philosophy, poetry, and philology-draws on theories of sexuality, phenomenology...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:792
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Elliot R Wolfson
ISBN:9780231146302
Menahem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994) was the seventh and seemingly last Rebbe of the Habad-Lubavitch dynasty. Marked by conflicting tendencies...more details Format:Hardback Pages:452
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Elliot R Wolfson
ISBN:9780231146319
Release Date: 10 July 2012
Menahem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994) was the seventh and seemingly last Rebbe of the Habad-Lubavitch dynasty. Marked by conflicting tendencies...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:472
These new essays and poems by a leading scholar of Jewish mysticism explore the connections between sexuality, divinity, and textuality. The author works with topics such as the gender of the Godhead...more details Format:Paperback Pages:314
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Alfred L Ivry;Elliot Wolfson
ISBN:9789057021947
This collection of writings comes as a tribute to one of the leading scholars of Judaic studies in the 20th century, Alexander Altmann, and to the Institute of Jewish Studies which he founded...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:320
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Franz Rosenzweig;Barbara E Wolfson Elliot RGalli
ISBN:9780299207205
The Star of Redemption is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding religion and philosophy. Fusing philosophy and theology, the book assigns both Judaism and Christianity distinct but equally important roles in the spiritual structure of the world and finds in both biblical religions approaches to a comprehension of reality...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:480