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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schäfer, Peter, 1943- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press cop. 2009
Subjects:
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:xv, 398 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográfiacs (p. [357]-372) e índice
ISBN:9780691142159