Hasidism : between ecstasy and magic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Idel, Moshe, 1947-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995.
Series:SUNY series in Judaica.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252962
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Models in Kabbalah and Hasidism. 1. The Weakening of the Lurianic Kabbalah in the Eighteenth Century. 2. Models in Jewish Mysticism. 3. The Mystico-Magical Model
  • pt. II. Drawing Down. 4. Mystical and Magical Prayer in Hasidism. 5. Mystical and Magical Study in Hasidism. 6. Zaddiq as "Vessel" and "Channel" in Hasidism
  • App. A: Psychologization of Theosophy in Kabbalah and Hasidism
  • App. B: Rabbi Yisrael of Ryzhin Who Cries
  • App. C: On Intentional Transmission of Power.