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The chosen will become herds : studies in twentieth-century Kabbalah / Jonathan Garb ; translated by Yaffah Berkovits-Murciano.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 218 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300155044
  • 0300155042
  • 0300123949
  • 9780300123944
  • 9786612352751
  • 6612352752
Uniform titles:
  • Yeḥide ha-segulot yihyu la-ʻadarim. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chosen will become herds.DDC classification:
  • 296.1/6 22
LOC classification:
  • BM525 .G3613 2009eb
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Contents:
Introduction: the study of twentieth-century Kabbalah: dilemmas and possibilities -- Jewish mysticism in the twentieth century: major trends -- The drive to disseminate kabbalah -- The concept of power in national mysticism -- Psychological notions of power -- Sacred space and sacred persons -- Circumvention and violation of halakha -- The upsurge of mysticism as a Jewish and global phenomenon.
Summary: A noted expert on Kabbalah, Jonathan Garb places the 'kabbalistic Renaissance' within the global context of the rise of other forms of spirituality, including Sufism and Tibetan Buddhism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the study of twentieth-century Kabbalah: dilemmas and possibilities -- Jewish mysticism in the twentieth century: major trends -- The drive to disseminate kabbalah -- The concept of power in national mysticism -- Psychological notions of power -- Sacred space and sacred persons -- Circumvention and violation of halakha -- The upsurge of mysticism as a Jewish and global phenomenon.

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A noted expert on Kabbalah, Jonathan Garb places the 'kabbalistic Renaissance' within the global context of the rise of other forms of spirituality, including Sufism and Tibetan Buddhism.

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