The origins of Jewish mysticism

The Origins of Jewish Mysticism' offers an in-depth look at the history of Jewish mysticism from the book of Ezekiel to the Merkavah mysticism of late antiquity. The author reveals what these writings seek to tell us about the age-old human desire to get close to and communicate with God.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schäfer, Peter, 1943- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press cop. 2009
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Descripción
Sumario:The Origins of Jewish Mysticism' offers an in-depth look at the history of Jewish mysticism from the book of Ezekiel to the Merkavah mysticism of late antiquity. The author reveals what these writings seek to tell us about the age-old human desire to get close to and communicate with God.
Descripción Física:xv, 398 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográfiacs (p. [357]-372) e índice
ISBN:9780691142159