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Apocalyptic Literature and the Study of Early Jewish Mysticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter examines apocalyptic literature within the framework of “early Jewish mysticism” and compares early Jewish and Christian apocalyptic writings with rabbinic and Hekhalot materials.
Patrick McCullough, Ra\'anan Boustan
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Beyond the Scope of Philosophy and Kabbalah

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The turn of the thirteenth century is a formative period for the historiography of medieval Jewish thought. These years saw the dissemination of the Hebrew translations of the Maimonidean corpus, alongside the simultaneous appearance of the first ...
Tzahi Weiss
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“Spinoza is without any doubt a kabbalist”: on previously unknown translation of the book Elucadrius Cabbalisticus (“Explanation of Kabbalah”) by Johann Wachter [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2018
This article is devoted to the previously unknown translation of the book of the German philosopher Johann Wachter Elucidarius cabbalisticus. This book deals with philosophy of Benedict Spinoza, which the author understands in connection with Jewish ...
Maria Endel
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Il Golem nell’immaginario romantico

open access: yesBetween, 2011
From its origins in Jewish mysticism, the Golem becomes a literary theme. By using thematic criticism, this paper traces its transition with particular reference to Romantic literature, in which the Golem can be read as the cultural image of Judaism ...
Stefania Rutigliano
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Odnajdując „wspólny język ognia”: Jerzy Ficowski wobec mistycyzmu żydowskiego (prolegomena)

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Historicolitteraria, 2016
Finding the “common language of fire”: Jerzy Ficowski on Jewish mysticism (prolegomena) This article is an attempt to outline the relationship between the work of Jerzy Ficowski and the Jewish mystical thought that was brought in this paper to a ...
Ewa Goczał
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Shagar’s Mystical Space: Moving between the Languages of Kabbalah, Hasidism, and Rav Kook

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper presents an analysis of the conflictual relationship between Shagar’s [Shimon Gershon Rosenberg] use of kabbalistic and Hasidic traditions and his search for mysticism via psychoanalysis and Continental philosophy.
Leore Sachs-Shmueli
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Kabalistyczna egzegeza opowiadania "Śmierć i busola" Jorge Luisa Borgesa

open access: yesZałącznik Kulturoznawczy, 2023
This article seeks to decipher Jorge Luis Borges’ short story Death and the Compass in a Kabbalistic spirit. The author shows how the Argentine writer uses various methods of Jewish hermeneutics.
Jadwiga Clea Moreno-Szypowska
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Enoch-Metatron Revisited: Prayers, Adjurations, and Metonymical Hermeneutics in Premodern Jewish Mystical and Magical Texts

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2022
This essay explores the construction of interpretive authority as a process of both creation and re-creation of meanings, and their self-legitimization in texts.
Agata Paluch
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Book reviews

open access: yesNordisk Judaistik, 1997
Magie und Halakha. Ansätze zu einem empirischen Wissenschaftsbegriff im spätantiken und frühmittelalterlichen Judentum (Giuseppe Veltri, 1997) is reviewed by Eva-Maria Jansson.Dødehavsteksterne og Bibelen (eds. Niels Hyldahl & Thomas L.
Eva-Maria Jansson   +3 more
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JEWISH SUFISM IN MEDIEVAL ISLAM

open access: yesJurnal Kawistara, 2011
This article is a literary research and preliminary examination to a unique interaction between Jews and Sufism that taken place in medieval Islamic ruling.
Leonard C. Epafras
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