The mystical origins of hasidism
- ISBN: 9781874774846
- Editorial: Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization
- Fecha de la edición: 2006
- Lugar de la edición: Oxford. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Nº Pág.: 258
- Idiomas: Inglés
Papel: Cartoné
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CONTENTS: The origins of Hasidism. The Hasidic library. Mystical societies and the spread of Hasidism : internalizing and reviving the Kabbalistic myth. The Hasidic concept of language : the window in the word. Israel Ba'al Shem Tov's uniqueness : myth, bibliography, facts, and image. The Hasidic revolution. Hasidism in the context of its time. The unity of opposites : being and nothingness.'For indeed all is null and void' : transcending being. The doctrine of the Tsadik. Mystical spirituality and autonomous leadership. Israel Ba'al Shem Tov and Jacob Frank : Hasidism and Shabateanism. Scholarship on Hasidism : changing perspectives. Summary.
