Origins of jewish mysticism, the
Auteur :
Schäfer, Peter
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691142159
Date de publication :
13 févr. 2011
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
585 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The Merkavah movement is widely recognized as the first full-fledged expression of Jewish mysticism, one that had important ramifications for classical rabbinic Judaism. This title offers a look at the history of Jewish mysticism from the book of "Ezekiel" to the Merkavah mysticism of late antiquity.