The kabbalistic culture of eighteenth-century Prague: Ezekiel Landau (the "Noda Biyehudah") and his contemporaries
Prague's Jewish community -- Prague's rabbinic culture : halakhah and Kabbalah -- Mystical and modernizing trends : Prague's rabbinic culture threatened -- Historiography, personal history, and folk tales -- The promotion of kabbalistic study, books, and customs -- Tension -- The Zoha...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Oxford [u.a.]
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Sharon Flatto, The kabbalistic culture of eighteenth-century Prague. Ezekiel Landau (the ‘Noda Biyehudah’) and his contemporaries] (2012) (Greenblatt, Rachel L., 1968 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Littman Library of Jewish civilization
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Prague
/ Cabala
/ History 1700-1800
B Landau, Ezechiel 1713-1793 |
| Further subjects: | B
Jews (Czech Republic) (Prague)
History
B Prague (Czech Republic) History B Cabala (Czech Republic) (Prague) History B Judaism (Czech Republic) (Prague) History B Mysticism Judaism History |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Prague's Jewish community -- Prague's rabbinic culture : halakhah and Kabbalah -- Mystical and modernizing trends : Prague's rabbinic culture threatened -- Historiography, personal history, and folk tales -- The promotion of kabbalistic study, books, and customs -- Tension -- The Zohar and early mystical sources -- The path to devekut: ecstatic and cordoverian teachings -- Lurianic Kabbalah -- Demons, the soul, and the afterlife -- The banished consort : theurgy and the exiled Shekhinah |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1904113397 |