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Venturing Beyond - Law and Morality in Kabbalistic Mysticism : Law and Morality in Kabbalistic Mysticism.
Title:
Venturing Beyond - Law and Morality in Kabbalistic Mysticism : Law and Morality in Kabbalistic Mysticism.
Author:
Wolfson, Elliot R.
ISBN:
9780191535154
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Introduction: Morality and Mysticism: Parallel or Intersecting Lines? -- 1. Ontology, Alterity, and the Anthropological Other -- 2. Othering the Other: Eschatological Effacing of Ontic Boundaries -- 3. Beyond Good and Evil: Hypernomian Transmorality and Delimiting the Limit -- 4. Suffering, Humility, and Transgressive Piety -- Bibliography -- Index of Names and Sources -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Index of Subjects and Terms -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
Are mysticism and morality compatible or at odds with one another? Venturing Beyond - Law and Morality in Kabbalistic Mysticism is an investigation of the relationship of the mystical and moral as it is expressed in the particular tradition of Jewish mysticism known as the Kabbalah.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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