The Privileged Divine Feminine in Kabbalah
Moshe Idel.
The Privileged Divine Feminine in Kabbalah - De Gruyter. - 1 online resource - Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts ; Volume 10 . - Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts (Series) ; v. 10. .
Introduction-theosophical kabbalah: complexity and dynamism -- Reification and the ontological status of thought and action in early kabbalah -- The gender addition to "action" -- On the elevated status of the divine feminine in theosophical kabbalah -- The father, the head, and the daughter -- Sefer Ma'arekhet ha-'Elohut and its reverberations -- R. Moshe Cordovero and R. Shloma ha-Levi Alquabetz -- R Isaac Luris Ashkenazi, his kabbalist and sabbatean followers -- R. Moshe Hayyim Luzzatto: 1707-1746 -- The privileged female in some later kabbalists in Ashkenaz -- Some hasidic examples of the three- phases gender theory -- Some wider terminological considerations -- Concluding remarks -- Primary sources -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Subject index.
9783110597608 (online) 3110597608 9783110597448 3110597446
Femininity--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Cabala.
Féminité--Aspect religieux--Judaïsme.
Kabbale.
RELIGION / Judaism / General.
Femininity--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Cabala.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BM526 / .I34 2019
296.16
The Privileged Divine Feminine in Kabbalah - De Gruyter. - 1 online resource - Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts ; Volume 10 . - Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts (Series) ; v. 10. .
Introduction-theosophical kabbalah: complexity and dynamism -- Reification and the ontological status of thought and action in early kabbalah -- The gender addition to "action" -- On the elevated status of the divine feminine in theosophical kabbalah -- The father, the head, and the daughter -- Sefer Ma'arekhet ha-'Elohut and its reverberations -- R. Moshe Cordovero and R. Shloma ha-Levi Alquabetz -- R Isaac Luris Ashkenazi, his kabbalist and sabbatean followers -- R. Moshe Hayyim Luzzatto: 1707-1746 -- The privileged female in some later kabbalists in Ashkenaz -- Some hasidic examples of the three- phases gender theory -- Some wider terminological considerations -- Concluding remarks -- Primary sources -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Subject index.
9783110597608 (online) 3110597608 9783110597448 3110597446
Femininity--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Cabala.
Féminité--Aspect religieux--Judaïsme.
Kabbale.
RELIGION / Judaism / General.
Femininity--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Cabala.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BM526 / .I34 2019
296.16