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The place of speculation in kabbalah and tantra [PDF]
In this paper I consider the apparently distinctive outlooks indicated by the mystical thought of Jewish kabbalah and Hindu tantra as they aim at realizing the scope of divine awareness. It is a profound horizon of light that beckons to them, which shows
Martin, Paul C.
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Letters and Materials (Furio Jesi, Gershom Scholem)
Furio Jesi to Max Brod (Turin, le 15 Janvier 1965) - L'esploratore della Kabbalah. Scholem e i mistici - Furio Jesi in «La Stampa», 7 Marzo 1980 - Furio Jesi to Gershom Scholem (Turin, le 26 Novembre 1966) - Gershom Scholem to Furio Jesi (Jerusalem, 1.4 ...
Andrea Cavalletti, Enrico Lucca
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Literature of exhaustion : Borges, Kabbalah and the art of divine forgetting [PDF]
With this short essay we look at the work of the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges from a different angle, and propose a new framework for the interpretation of his stories, by indicating their affinity with esoteric tradition, especially the Kabbalah.
Mróz, Piotr, Śliwa, Łukasz
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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
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The erotic imaginary of divine realization in Kabbalistic and Tantric metaphysics [PDF]
In this paper I consider the way in which divinity is realized through an imaginary locus in the mystical thought of Jewish kabbalah and Hindu tantra. It demonstrates a reflective consciousness by the adept or master in understanding the place of God’s ...
Martin, Paul C.
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The Nature of Love in the Work of Leonard Cohen
This essay deals with the nature of love in the work of Leonard Cohen and its relation to Kabbalah, Zen Buddhism, Christian mysticism, and the alchemical wedding coniunctio oppositorum. Love is seen as pulsating between agape, the unconditional love of G-
Jiří Měsíc
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Review of Kitty Millet, Kabbalah and Literature. London, New York & Delhi: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. ISBN 978-15-013-5970-5. 272 pp.
Agata Bielik-Robson
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Editorial: The varieties of contemplative experiences and practices. [PDF]
Katyal S, Lumma AL, Goldin PR, Roy S.
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The smell of God: scent trails from Ficino to Baudelaire [PDF]
God has a smell. Or rather, our sense of smell can bring us to a deeper knowledge of God. This is one aspect of a theory which runs through much of European history from the Renaissance onwards, with fluctuating intensity and with fundamental variations.
Wourm, Nathalie
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Quia nolunt dimittere credere pro credere, sed credere per intelligere : Ramon Llull and his Jewish Contemporaries [PDF]
Unlike most of his contemporaries, Ramon Llull understood the need of actually engaging with the beliefs of his Jewish and Muslim contemporaries, rather than just with their texts, if he wanted to attain their conversion to Christianity.
Hames, Harvey
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