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Jewish Mysticism from Borges to Cirlot: a Transatlantic Approach to the Possibility of a Non-Subject Subjectivity

open access: yesCLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, 2018
In her article “Jewish Mysticism from Borges to Cirlot,” Erika Martínez discusses the form in which some Latin American and Spanish poets of the twentieth century have experimented, in a disruptive way, with the subjective possibilities of stillness and ...
Erika Martínez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Moral Dimensions of Sufism and the Iberian Mystical Canon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study explores the shared spaces and common ground between the moral theosophies of Sufism and Christian mysticism in Spain. This article focuses on how Sufis, Carmelites and other mystical authors expressed spiritual concepts, establishing networks
Conde Solares, Carlos
core   +1 more source

The Sixth Scroll: The Ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence (2011–2025) as part of broader efforts by Israeli Jewish renewal organizations to craft a national counter‐narrative. It argues that reframing the Declaration as a quasi‐sacred text—situated within the Jewish traditional corpus and recited with Biblical ...
Adi Sherzer
wiley   +1 more source

Finding the roots of the "prison and well" theme in mystical literature [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ ادبیات, 2010
Persian mystical literature is watered by the fountain of principles and foundations of Islam. However, some common themes in mystical texts are not compatible with the spirit of the original teachings of Islam.
محمّدرضا حسنی جلیلیان   +1 more
doaj  

The theological antinomism in ‘The castle’ of Franz Kafka and its relationship with the heretical Kabbalah

open access: yesMatraga, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to identify and reflect on Franz Kafka’s The Castle (2010), the intersection between the problem of the crisis of tradition, raised by Walter Benjamin (1987) and Gershom Scholem (1999), and its development in the dialectic of
Jefferson Eduardo da Paz Barbosa
doaj   +1 more source

Celestial Choirmaster: The Liturgical Role of Enoch-Metatron in 2 Enoch and Merkabah Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article investigates the roots of Enoch-Metatron’s liturgical office of celestial choirmaster which plays a prominent role in the Merkabah tradition.
Orlov, Andrei
core   +1 more source

“The future of death in the present of love”: Eros as an ethical pas encore in Levinas's Totality and Infinity

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reinterprets Levinas's account of ethical subjectivity by centering the temporality of the pas encore (“not yet”) and drawing on new materials in Œuvres complètes. I argue that, in Totality and Infinity, eros and ethics are internally continuous: eros generates a responsible not yet of time, secured by fecundity and oriented to ...
Huaiyuan Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Causes and motives of getting muslim of Christians and Jews by sufist muslim from perspectives of the texts of Islamic sufism [PDF]

open access: yesنثرپژوهی ادب فارسی, 2018
In the original texts of Islamic mysticism, the fables are repeatedly seen in which the Jews and Christians who were in relation with the Muslims and especially Muslim Sufis in any reason, became Muslim.
mohsen pourmokhtar
doaj   +1 more source

Wittgenstein and Maimonides on God and the Limits of Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to bring together two thinkers that are concerned with the limits of what can be said, Wittgenstein and Maimonides, and to explore the sense of the good life and of the mystical to which their therapeutic linguistic work ...
Verbin, N.
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“One Is a Frontier”: Settler Migration as Transmogrification

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the trajectories and framing strategies of American Jewish migrants to Palestine–Israel. Drawing on original in‐depth interviews with immigrants who migrated between 1976 and 2021, alongside interviews with and observations of an “aliyah” agency, it examines meaning‐making around spatial relocation in relation to the ...
Joseph Kaplan Weinger
wiley   +1 more source

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