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A Name is Like a Talisman: A Jewish Family’s Cosmopolitan Journey Through Diaspora

Migrating Minds
This article tells the story of a diasporic Jewish family across generations, continents, and languages through a shared name—Katherine—showing how names serve as talismans, linking present and past.
Whatley, Katherine G.T.
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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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“The Light is Burning Pretty Low”: The 1948 correspondence between Samuel Lewis and Gershom Scholem

Correspondences, 2020
This article presents the brief correspondence between Samuel Lewis (a.k.a. Sufi Sam), one of the founding figures of the New Age movement, and Gershom Scholem, the great scholar of Kabbalah. The correspondence, which took place in the spring of 1948, in
Boaz Huss, Jonatan Meir
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From the Neue Gemeinschaft to Bar Kochba: The Jewish Communitas or the Idea of Jewish Politics as Mysticism

Religions, 2022
This essay uses both published and archival material to reconstruct the ideological and social contexts of Martin Buber’s 1909 address “Judaism and the Jews”.
Amir Engel
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Mosaic of Israel’s landscapes as an expression of geographical, cultural, and religious diversity [PDF]

, 2019
Dorot Ruth, Mosaic of Israel’s landscapes as an expression of geographical, cultural, and religious diversity. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 87–113. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.06. Israel is tiny
Dorot , Ruth
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Boris Stolpner: marxist, philosopher, kabbalist [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2018
This article deals with the life and creative work of the Russian-Jewish philosopher Boris Stolpner (1871–1937), the important but undeservedly forgotten representative of the Russian thought of the Silver Age.
Konstantin Burmistrov
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Pico della Mirandola and the Presocratics [PDF]

, 2018
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) decided to study all the ancient and medieval schools of philosophy, including the Pre-Socratics, in order to broaden his scope. Pico showed interest in ancient monists.
Steiris, Georgios
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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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A Critical Study of Mysticism and Philosophy [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2018
The critique and analysis of preconception, origin, and theory to solve the paradoxical of mystical experience in the logic and subjective or objective experience are the purpose for this study Mysticism and Philosophy by Walter Terence Stace (1967).
Saba Fadavi, Mohyeddin Ghanbari
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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
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