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From Acosmism to Dialogue: The Evolution of Buber’s Philosophical View on Mysticism

Spirituality Studies, 2020
The Jewish philosopher Martin Buber has long been known as a critic of dualistic religious paradigms that contain the imperative of renouncing the world.
Peter Šajda
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The Cultural and Social Context of the Hasidic Sermon in Early Hasidism

Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies
:This article explores the cultural and rhetorical development of the Hasidic sermon from its early stages in the eighteenth century through the nineteenth century, placing it within the broader context of Jewish homiletics in Eastern and Central Europe.
Roee Goldschmidt
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Nachman Bratslavsky and his interpretation of tsadicism as spiritual leadership in the context of Hasidic doctrine

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2008
From the late 1990s, Hasidism in Ukraine has increasingly become a means of attracting mostly secular Ukrainian Jewry (104,000, according to the most recent All-Ukrainian Population Census), to religious and national values.
L.M. Moskalenko
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Formation and development of the doctrine of Hasidism in Ukraine

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2000
Judaism is one of the oldest religions that has survived to this day. It is a religion of mostly ethnic Jews, a nation that, for many historical reasons, was scattered all over the world and for a long time did not have a permanent place of residence ...
O. A. Rybak
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Messianic ideas in Jewish mysticism

Nordisk Judaistik, 1991
The Jewish belief in a final redemption brought about by a kingly messiah, the descendant of the dynasty of King David, emerged in biblical times under specific historical and ideological circumstances which are gone long ago.
Karl Erich Grözinger
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The concept of the Primordial Man (Adam Kadmon) in jewish mysticism [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2019
This article discusses one of the most important conceptions in Jewish mysticism, according to which the fi rst manifestation of the incomprehensible God is an anthropomorphic structure of light, termed the Primordial Man (Heb. Adam Kadmon).
Konstantin Burmistrov
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Hasidism in the Urban Fabric: Is There a “Hasidic Architecture”?

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This article discusses the question of whether or not a specific Hasidic architecture emerged in Eastern and East-Central Europe from the late eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century.
V. Levin
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Kabbalist and Communal Leader: Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg and the Canadian Jewish Community

Canadian Jewish Studies, 1993
The social, economic and religious pressures encountered by Eastern European Jews who emigrated to North America have been well documented. But focus on these areas has mostly failed to take into account the relationship between Orthodox Judaism and the ...
Ira Robinson
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Neither Object Nor Abyss: Relational Theology from Hasidism to the Twelve Steps to the Bedside

American Journal of Medical and Clinical Research & Reviews
Jewish theology sustains a persistent tension between two spiritual grammars: personal encounter with God as an addressable "Thou," and mystical union in which the self is attenuated or absorbed into an impersonal infinite.
Julian Ungar-Sargon
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“Jewish Meditation Reconsidered”: Hitbodedut as a Meditative Practice and Its Transmission from the Egyptian Pietists to the Hasidic Masters

Religions
This research challenges the prevailing consensus in the field of Jewish meditation that there is no longstanding tradition of Jewish meditation, but rather a plethora of independent, unrelated techniques.
Matan Weil
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